Mel Riebe vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Riebe 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Mel Riebe 3 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Mel Riebe 2 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Mel Riebe 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.8 Klay Thompson 19.6

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

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 1,575 Klay Thompson 15,531

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

Total Assists Mel Riebe 212 Klay Thompson 1,843

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

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

Total Games Mel Riebe 146 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .304 Klay Thompson .453

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .621 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

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

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.5 Klay Thompson 19.2

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

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 0.8 Klay Thompson 2.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 63 Klay Thompson 3,032

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

Total Assists Mel Riebe 5 Klay Thompson 351

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

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

Total Games Mel Riebe 6 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .288 Klay Thompson .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .654 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

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

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - 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.