Dylan Harper vs. Klay Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Klay Thompson and Dylan Harper, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dylan Harper played 1 year in the NBA, 12 less than Klay Thompson, who played 13. Dylan Harper had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Klay Thompson had his rookie season in 2011-12. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Dylan Harper	Klay Thompson
Season	2025-26	2011-12
Team	San Antonio Spurs	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Dylan Harper	15	21.9	13.1	1.0	2.1	3.1	3.7	0.9	0.1	1.7	2.5	5.1	11.0	.461	0.7	2.5	.263	2.3	3.2	.708
difference:	+51	+2.5	+0.6	+0.6		+0.7	+1.7	+0.2	+0.2	-0.1	-0.2	+0.3	+0.1	+.018	+1.0	+1.6	+.151	+1.1	+1.8	+.160
Klay Thompson	66	24.4	12.5	0.4	2.1	2.4	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.6	2.3	4.8	10.9	.443	1.7	4.1	.414	1.2	1.4	.868
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dylan Harper nor Klay Thompson played in the postseason in their season 1

Additional Years
* Klay Thompson played 12 seasons more than Dylan Harper in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 13, from 2013 to 2026—Klay Thompson played in 9 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those 12 extra years over Dylan Harper, Klay Thompson got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA Third Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 5 All-Star Game