Jonathan Bender vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)