Vernon Maxwell vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Vernon Maxwell 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

Vernon Maxwell

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vernon Maxwell: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vernon Maxwell 2 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Vernon Maxwell 13 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Vernon Maxwell 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Vernon Maxwell 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vernon Maxwell 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vernon Maxwell 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 12.8 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 2.6 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.4 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.1 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Maxwell 10,912 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Vernon Maxwell 2,200 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Vernon Maxwell 2,912 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Vernon Maxwell 975 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Vernon Maxwell 152 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Vernon Maxwell 855 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Maxwell .398 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Vernon Maxwell .320 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Maxwell .733 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 17.2 (1992) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.1 (1993) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 5.1 (1994) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.7 (1994) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.4 (1992) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 13.1 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 2.9 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.4 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.9 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Maxwell 642 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Vernon Maxwell 143 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Vernon Maxwell 165 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Vernon Maxwell 44 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Vernon Maxwell 5 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Vernon Maxwell 49 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Maxwell .372 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Vernon Maxwell .301 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Maxwell .696 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 19.8 (1990) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.5 (1994) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 4.3 (1990) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.3 (1990) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.3 (1991) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)