Johnny Baum vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Johnny Baum that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Johnny Baum

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Johnny Baum 2 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Johnny Baum 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 292 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 129 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Johnny Baum 31 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Johnny Baum 65 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum .414 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum .690 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 1 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Johnny Baum 0 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Johnny Baum 2 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.