Ralph Simpson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Simpson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Ralph Simpson 4 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Ralph Simpson 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Ralph Simpson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Simpson 8.4 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.0 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.2 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.9 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Simpson 1,832 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Ralph Simpson 445 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Ralph Simpson 479 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Ralph Simpson 189 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Ralph Simpson 17 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Ralph Simpson 218 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Simpson .404 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Ralph Simpson .000 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Simpson .724 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Simpson 6.2 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Simpson 1.4 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.4 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Simpson 106 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Ralph Simpson 24 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Ralph Simpson 41 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Ralph Simpson 4 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Ralph Simpson 2 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Ralph Simpson 17 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Simpson .413 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Ralph Simpson - * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Simpson .696 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.