Larry Johnson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Larry Johnson 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

Larry Johnson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 1.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 1.8 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 6 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Larry Johnson 7 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Larry Johnson 5 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 2 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Larry Johnson 4 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .231 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .000 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Larry Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson - Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.