Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas 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
Zydrunas Ilgauskas: 1997-98 to 2010-11
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13 Klay Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13.0 Klay Thompson 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5 Klay Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10,976 Klay Thompson 16,769

Total Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6,191 Klay Thompson 3,093

Total Assists Zydrunas Ilgauskas 955 Klay Thompson 2,018

Total Steals Zydrunas Ilgauskas 421 Klay Thompson 733

Total Blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1,327 Klay Thompson 449

Total Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 843 Klay Thompson 886

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .476 Klay Thompson .449

3-Point Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .310 Klay Thompson .410

Free Throw Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .780 Klay Thompson .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.2 (2003) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.3 (2008) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2007) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.8 (1999) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.5 (2004) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10.2 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6.9 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.9 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.3 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Zydrunas Ilgauskas 816 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 555 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Zydrunas Ilgauskas 73 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Zydrunas Ilgauskas 26 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas 85 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 80 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .477 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .154 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .744 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.3 (1998) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.7 (2007) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2008) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5 (1998) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.1 (2006) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)