Complete Stats Comparison of Drazen Petrovic and Klay Thompson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Drazen Petrovic and Klay Thompson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Drazen Petrovic2
(assists, steals)		0
4
seasons
Klay Thompson3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Drazen Petrovic0
0
3
Playoffs
Klay Thompson5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Drazen Petrovic4
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Klay Thompson8
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Drazen Petrovic2
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Klay Thompson9
stats		12
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Klay Thompson has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Drazen Petrovic has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Drazen Petrovic has better averages in free throws made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+0.3), assists (+0.1) and steals (+0.1)
- Klay Thompson has better averages in points (+3.7), field goals made (+1.2), 3-pointers made (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+1.5), total rebounds (+1.2) and blocks (+0.4)
- Drazen Petrovic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Drazen Petrovic has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.2)
- Klay Thompson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Drazen Petrovic 15.4
Klay Thompson 19.1
+3.7
Field Goals Made
Drazen Petrovic 5.9
Klay Thompson 7.1
+1.2
Field Goals Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 11.6
Klay Thompson 15.8
+4.2
3-Pointers Made
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
Klay Thompson 3.1
+2.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 2.0
Klay Thompson 7.6
+5.6
Free Throws Made
Drazen Petrovic 2.7
+0.9
Klay Thompson 1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 3.3
+1.2
Klay Thompson 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 0.8
+0.3
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 1.5
Klay Thompson 3.0
+1.5
Total Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
Klay Thompson 3.5
+1.2
Assists
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
+0.1
Klay Thompson 2.3
Steals
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
+0.1
Klay Thompson 0.8
Blocks
Drazen Petrovic 0.1
Klay Thompson 0.5
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 2.1
+0.5
Klay Thompson 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 2.6
+0.6
Klay Thompson 2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Klay Thompson has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Klay Thompson played more years (+9) and games (+578), and has more points (+12,103), field goals made (+4,460), 3-pointers made (+2,446), free throws made (+737), offensive rebounds (+167), defensive rebounds (+2,215), total rebounds (+2,382), assists (+1,291), steals (+462) and blocks (+417)
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- Klay Thompson has more turnovers (+831) and personal fouls (+958)
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- Klay Thompson has more field goals attempted (+10,317), 3-pointers attempted (+5,995) and free throws attempted (+836)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Drazen Petrovic 4
Klay Thompson 13
+9
Games
Drazen Petrovic 290
Klay Thompson 868
+578
Points
Drazen Petrovic 4,461
Klay Thompson 16,564
+12,103
Field Goals Made
Drazen Petrovic 1,705
Klay Thompson 6,165
+4,460
Field Goals Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 3,369
Klay Thompson 13,686
+10,317
3-Pointers Made
Drazen Petrovic 255
Klay Thompson 2,701
+2,446
3-Pointers Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 583
Klay Thompson 6,578
+5,995
Free Throws Made
Drazen Petrovic 796
Klay Thompson 1,533
+737
Free Throws Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 946
Klay Thompson 1,782
+836
Offensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 240
Klay Thompson 407
+167
Defensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 429
Klay Thompson 2,644
+2,215
Total Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 669
Klay Thompson 3,051
+2,382
Assists
Drazen Petrovic 701
Klay Thompson 1,992
+1,291
Steals
Drazen Petrovic 265
Klay Thompson 727
+462
Blocks
Drazen Petrovic 27
Klay Thompson 444
+417
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 596
Klay Thompson 1,427
+831
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 751
Klay Thompson 1,709
+958

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Drazen Petrovic has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Klay Thompson has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 50.6%
+5.6
Klay Thompson 45.0%
3-Point Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 43.7%
+2.6
Klay Thompson 41.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 84.1%
Klay Thompson 86.0%
+1.9

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Klay Thompson has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Drazen Petrovic has better average in offensive rebounds (+0.1)
- Klay Thompson has better averages in points (+9.0), field goals made (+3.0), 3-pointers made (+2.8), free throws made (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+2.3), total rebounds (+2.2), assists (+0.8), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.5)
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- Klay Thompson has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Drazen Petrovic has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.3)
- Klay Thompson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Drazen Petrovic 10.2
Klay Thompson 19.2
+9.0
Field Goals Made
Drazen Petrovic 4.1
Klay Thompson 7.1
+3.0
Field Goals Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 8.7
Klay Thompson 16.4
+7.7
3-Pointers Made
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
Klay Thompson 3.2
+2.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Klay Thompson 7.8
+6.6
Free Throws Made
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Klay Thompson 1.8
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
+0.3
Klay Thompson 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 0.6
+0.1
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Klay Thompson 3.5
+2.3
Total Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 1.8
Klay Thompson 4.0
+2.2
Assists
Drazen Petrovic 1.4
Klay Thompson 2.2
+0.8
Steals
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
Klay Thompson 0.9
+0.5
Blocks
Drazen Petrovic 0.0
Klay Thompson 0.5
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Klay Thompson 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
Klay Thompson 2.6
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Klay Thompson has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Klay Thompson played more years (+6) and games (+129), and has more points (+2,735), field goals made (+1,007), 3-pointers made (+490), free throws made (+231), offensive rebounds (+63), defensive rebounds (+512), total rebounds (+575), assists (+309), steals (+138) and blocks (+84)
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- Klay Thompson has more turnovers (+224) and personal fouls (+343)
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- Klay Thompson has more field goals attempted (+2,334), 3-pointers attempted (+1,203) and free throws attempted (+261)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Drazen Petrovic 3
Klay Thompson 9
+6
Games
Drazen Petrovic 29
Klay Thompson 158
+129
Points
Drazen Petrovic 297
Klay Thompson 3,032
+2,735
Field Goals Made
Drazen Petrovic 119
Klay Thompson 1,126
+1,007
Field Goals Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 251
Klay Thompson 2,585
+2,334
3-Pointers Made
Drazen Petrovic 11
Klay Thompson 501
+490
3-Pointers Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 34
Klay Thompson 1,237
+1,203
Free Throws Made
Drazen Petrovic 48
Klay Thompson 279
+231
Free Throws Attempted
Drazen Petrovic 69
Klay Thompson 330
+261
Offensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 16
Klay Thompson 79
+63
Defensive Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 35
Klay Thompson 547
+512
Total Rebounds
Drazen Petrovic 51
Klay Thompson 626
+575
Assists
Drazen Petrovic 42
Klay Thompson 351
+309
Steals
Drazen Petrovic 12
Klay Thompson 150
+138
Blocks
Drazen Petrovic 1
Klay Thompson 85
+84
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 50
Klay Thompson 274
+224
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Drazen Petrovic 68
Klay Thompson 411
+343

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Klay Thompson has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Drazen Petrovic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 47.4%
+3.8
Klay Thompson 43.6%
3-Point Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 32.4%
Klay Thompson 40.5%
+8.1
Free Throw Percentage
Drazen Petrovic 69.6%
Klay Thompson 84.5%
+14.9
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