Ralph Polson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Ralph Polson 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

Ralph Polson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Ralph Polson 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Polson 3.9 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson 4.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson 0.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Polson 191 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Ralph Polson 211 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Ralph Polson 24 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Ralph Polson 49 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Polson .363 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Polson .635 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Ralph Polson 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - 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.