Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Wendell Carter Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Klay Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 2 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 11.9 Klay Thompson 19.1

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 4,565 Klay Thompson 16,536

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 3,173 Klay Thompson 3,041

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 765 Klay Thompson 1,988

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 247 Klay Thompson 726

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 281 Klay Thompson 443

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 383 Klay Thompson 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .509 Klay Thompson .451

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .316 Klay Thompson .411

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .729 Klay Thompson .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.7 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.2 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.5 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 104 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 98 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 15 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 6 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 12 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .460 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .278 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .667 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.2 (2025) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.8 (2025) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2024) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 (2024) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 (2024) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)