Willie McCarter vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Willie McCarter 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

Willie McCarter

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie McCarter 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Willie McCarter 3 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Willie McCarter 2 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Willie McCarter 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie McCarter 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie McCarter 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.0 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.6 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 1,090 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 248 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Willie McCarter 304 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Willie McCarter 155 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .402 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .656 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 3.6 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.7 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.2 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 62 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 29 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Willie McCarter 20 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Willie McCarter 17 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .361 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .286 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - 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.