Anthony Davis vs. Klay Thompson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Anthony Davis and Klay Thompson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Anthony Davis, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2013 to 2026, and Klay Thompson, with 13 seasons played from 2012 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Anthony Davis vs. Klay Thompson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Anthony Davis Klay Thompson
Points
64th
112nd
118th
29th
Rebounds
70th
+300th
109th
136th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
113rd
Steals
165th
+300th
179th
54th
Blocks
24th
+300th
53rd
101st
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Anthony Davis vs. Klay Thompson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Anthony Davis Klay Thompson
Points
26th
101st
19th
114th
Rebounds
36th
+300th
22nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
146th
+300th
140th
+300th
Blocks
14th
+300th
14th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
64th
112nd
48 19,082 vs. 16,6682,414
Rebounds
70th
+300th
+230 8,467 vs. 3,0775,390
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,020 vs. 2,0137
Steals
165th
+300th
+135 1,041 vs. 731310
Blocks
24th
+300th
+276 1,821 vs. 4481,373
Offensive Rebounds
94th
+300th
+206 2,103 vs. 4091,694
Defensive Rebounds
44th
+300th
+256 6,364 vs. 2,6683,696
Field Goals Made
74th
119th
45 7,139 vs. 6,202937
Field Goals Attempted
106th
102nd
4 13,664 vs. 13,798134
3-Pointers Made
+300th
5th
+295 378 vs. 2,7292,351
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
6th
+294 1,280 vs. 6,6665,386
Free Throws Made
62nd
+300th
+238 4,426 vs. 1,5352,891
Free Throws Attempted
68th
+300th
+232 5,577 vs. 1,7843,793

Games and Years:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
792 vs. 87987
Seasons
194th
300th
106 14 vs. 131

Rankings by Points Scored:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
26th
64th
38 45 vs. 1827
50+ point games
23rd
30th
7 5 vs. 41
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
118th
29th
89 1,566 vs. 3,0321,466
Rebounds
109th
136th
27 705 vs. 62679
Assists
+300th
113rd
+187 170 vs. 351181
Steals
179th
54th
125 76 vs. 15074
Blocks
53rd
101st
48 129 vs. 8544
Offensive Rebounds
152nd
+300th
+148 148 vs. 7969
Defensive Rebounds
73rd
76th
3 557 vs. 54710
Field Goals Made
125th
28th
97 574 vs. 1,126552
Field Goals Attempted
169th
23rd
146 1,059 vs. 2,5851,526
3-Pointers Made
+300th
2nd
+298 36 vs. 501465
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
4th
+296 115 vs. 1,2371,122
Free Throws Made
90th
158th
68 382 vs. 279103
Free Throws Attempted
107th
195th
88 455 vs. 330125

Games and Years:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
39th
+261 60 vs. 15898
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 6 vs. 93

Rankings by Points Scored:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
78th
29 3 vs. 12
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
26th
101st
75 24.09 vs. 18.965.13
Rebounds per game
36th
+300th
+264 10.69 vs. 3.507.19
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.55 vs. 2.290.26
Steals per game
146th
+300th
+154 1.31 vs. 0.830.48
Blocks per game
14th
+300th
+286 2.30 vs. 0.511.79
Offensive Rebounds per game
69th
+300th
+231 2.66 vs. 0.472.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
13th
+300th
+287 8.04 vs. 3.045.00
Field Goals Made per game
20th
113rd
93 9.01 vs. 7.061.96
Field Goals Attempted per game
44th
96th
52 17.25 vs. 15.701.56
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
3rd
+297 0.48 vs. 3.102.63
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
6th
+294 1.62 vs. 7.585.97
Free Throws Made per game
32nd
+300th
+268 5.59 vs. 1.753.84
Free Throws Attempted per game
36th
+300th
+264 7.04 vs. 2.035.01

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Anthony Davis Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
19th
114th
95 26.10 vs. 19.196.91
Rebounds per game
22nd
+300th
+278 11.75 vs. 3.967.79
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.83 vs. 2.220.61
Steals per game
140th
+300th
+160 1.27 vs. 0.950.32
Blocks per game
14th
+300th
+286 2.15 vs. 0.541.61
Offensive Rebounds per game
115th
+300th
+185 2.47 vs. 0.501.97
Defensive Rebounds per game
5th
+300th
+295 9.28 vs. 3.465.82
Field Goals Made per game
21st
116th
95 9.57 vs. 7.132.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
64th
97th
33 17.65 vs. 16.361.29
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
4th
+296 0.60 vs. 3.172.57
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
9th
+291 1.92 vs. 7.835.91
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
+300th
+277 6.37 vs. 1.774.60
Free Throws Attempted per game
35th
+300th
+265 7.58 vs. 2.095.49

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.