Klay Thompson vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and Klay Thompson 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

Klay Thompson

vs.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Klay Thompson 4 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Klay Thompson 11 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Klay Thompson 9 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Klay Thompson 5 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 3.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 15,531 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 2,795 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Klay Thompson 1,843 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Klay Thompson 676 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 413 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Klay Thompson 793 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .453 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .413 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .858 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 3,032 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 626 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Klay Thompson 351 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Klay Thompson 150 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 85 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Klay Thompson 158 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .436 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .405 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .845 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.