Melvin Ely vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Melvin Ely 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

Melvin Ely

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Ely 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Ely 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)