Klay Thompson vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young 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.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Klay Thompson 4 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Klay Thompson 11 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Klay Thompson 9 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Klay Thompson 5 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 2 Thaddeus Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.6 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 3.5 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.3 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 15,531 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 2,795 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Klay Thompson 1,843 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Klay Thompson 676 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 413 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Klay Thompson 793 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .453 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .413 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .858 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.2 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.0 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.2 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 3,032 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 626 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Klay Thompson 351 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Klay Thompson 150 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 85 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Klay Thompson 158 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .436 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .405 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .845 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)