Klay Thompson vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Klay Thompson 4 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Klay Thompson 11 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Klay Thompson 9 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Klay Thompson 5 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.6 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 3.5 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.3 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 15,531 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 2,795 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Klay Thompson 1,843 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Klay Thompson 676 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 413 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Klay Thompson 793 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .453 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .413 Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .858 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.2 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.0 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.2 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 3,032 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 626 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Klay Thompson 351 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Klay Thompson 150 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 85 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Klay Thompson 158 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .436 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .405 Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .845 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.