Kevin Durant vs. Klay Thompson: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2008 to 2025, and Klay Thompson, with 12 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Kevin Durant vs. Klay Thompson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Kevin Durant Klay Thompson
Points
8th
111st
7th
29th
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
28th
136th
Assists
75th
+300th
36th
113rd
Steals
106th
+300th
43rd
54th
Blocks
57th
+300th
24th
101st
3-Pointers Made
14th
5th
6th
2nd
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Kevin Durant vs. Klay Thompson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Kevin Durant Klay Thompson
Points
6th
93rd
4th
114th
Rebounds
241st
+300th
160th
+300th
Assists
188th
+300th
172nd
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
282nd
+300th
Blocks
138th
+300th
114th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
68th
2nd
44th
4th

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:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
111st
103 30,571 vs. 16,53614,035
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
+217 7,828 vs. 3,0414,787
Assists
75th
+300th
+225 4,908 vs. 1,9882,920
Steals
106th
+300th
+194 1,174 vs. 726448
Blocks
57th
+300th
+243 1,273 vs. 443830
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
740 vs. 406334
Defensive Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 7,088 vs. 2,6354,453
Field Goals Made
12th
125th
113 10,542 vs. 6,1554,387
Field Goals Attempted
16th
105th
89 20,999 vs. 13,6597,340
3-Pointers Made
14th
5th
9 2,191 vs. 2,697506
3-Pointers Attempted
16th
6th
10 5,620 vs. 6,563943
Free Throws Made
8th
+300th
+292 7,296 vs. 1,5295,767
Free Throws Attempted
17th
+300th
+283 8,271 vs. 1,7786,493

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
+300th
1,123 vs. 865258
Seasons
51st
+300th
17 vs. 125

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
64th
55 72 vs. 1854
50+ point games
12th
29th
17 9 vs. 45
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
29th
22 4,985 vs. 3,0321,953
Rebounds
28th
136th
108 1,327 vs. 626701
Assists
36th
113rd
77 709 vs. 351358
Steals
43rd
54th
11 172 vs. 15022
Blocks
24th
101st
77 204 vs. 85119
Offensive Rebounds
190th
+300th
+110 129 vs. 7950
Defensive Rebounds
10th
76th
66 1,198 vs. 547651
Field Goals Made
8th
28th
20 1,684 vs. 1,126558
Field Goals Attempted
8th
23rd
15 3,528 vs. 2,585943
3-Pointers Made
6th
2nd
4 366 vs. 501135
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
4th
1 1,029 vs. 1,237208
Free Throws Made
5th
158th
153 1,251 vs. 279972
Free Throws Attempted
9th
195th
186 1,441 vs. 3301,111

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
39th
13 170 vs. 15812
Playoffs
45th
223rd
178 13 vs. 94

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
78th
74 14 vs. 113
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
93rd
87 27.22 vs. 19.128.11
Rebounds per game
241st
+300th
+59 6.97 vs. 3.523.46
Assists per game
188th
+300th
+112 4.37 vs. 2.302.07
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
1.05 vs. 0.840.21
Blocks per game
138th
+300th
+162 1.13 vs. 0.510.62
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 0.470.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
69th
+300th
+231 6.31 vs. 3.053.27
Field Goals Made per game
11th
104th
93 9.39 vs. 7.122.27
Field Goals Attempted per game
22nd
89th
67 18.70 vs. 15.792.91
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
2nd
66 1.95 vs. 3.121.17
3-Pointers Attempted per game
54th
6th
48 5.00 vs. 7.592.58
Free Throws Made per game
16th
+300th
+284 6.50 vs. 1.774.73
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.37 vs. 2.065.31

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Klay Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
114th
110 29.32 vs. 19.1910.13
Rebounds per game
160th
+300th
+140 7.81 vs. 3.963.84
Assists per game
172nd
+300th
+128 4.17 vs. 2.221.95
Steals per game
282nd
+300th
+18 1.01 vs. 0.950.06
Blocks per game
114th
+300th
+186 1.20 vs. 0.540.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.500.26
Defensive Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.05 vs. 3.463.59
Field Goals Made per game
15th
116th
101 9.91 vs. 7.132.78
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
97th
80 20.75 vs. 16.364.39
3-Pointers Made per game
44th
4th
40 2.15 vs. 3.171.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
38th
9th
29 6.05 vs. 7.831.78
Free Throws Made per game
11th
+300th
+289 7.36 vs. 1.775.59
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 8.48 vs. 2.096.39

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.