Mel McGaha vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Mel McGaha 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

Mel McGaha

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.