Complete Stats Comparison of Rudy Gobert and Klay Thompson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Rudy Gobert 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 / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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
Rudy Gobert2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		13
seasons
Klay Thompson3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Rudy Gobert2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		9
Playoffs
Klay Thompson3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rudy Gobert5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Klay Thompson6
stats		7
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rudy Gobert6
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Klay Thompson6
stats		7
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, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in free throws made (+1.5), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+5.3), total rebounds (+8.2) and blocks (+1.6)
- Klay Thompson has better averages in points (+6.3), field goals made (+2.3), 3-pointers made (+3.1), assists (+0.9) and steals (+0.1)
- Rudy Gobert has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Rudy Gobert has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.0)
- Klay Thompson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+7.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.6
Klay Thompson 18.9
+6.3
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.7
Klay Thompson 7.0
+2.3
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.2
Klay Thompson 15.7
+8.5
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Klay Thompson 3.1
+3.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Klay Thompson 7.6
+7.6
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
+1.5
Klay Thompson 1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.0
+3.0
Klay Thompson 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+2.9
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 8.3
+5.3
Klay Thompson 3.0
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 11.7
+8.2
Klay Thompson 3.5
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.4
Klay Thompson 2.3
+0.9
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
Klay Thompson 0.8
+0.1
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 2.1
+1.6
Klay Thompson 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.6
Klay Thompson 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2.7
+0.7
Klay Thompson 2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Klay Thompson has more total points, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Rudy Gobert has more free throws made (+1,140), offensive rebounds (+2,449), defensive rebounds (+4,330), total rebounds (+6,779) and blocks (+1,296)
- Klay Thompson played more games (+37) and has more points (+6,079), field goals made (+2,240), 3-pointers made (+2,739), assists (+864) and steals (+147)
- Rudy Gobert has more personal fouls (+536)
- Klay Thompson has more turnovers (+74)
- Rudy Gobert has more free throws attempted (+2,402)
- Klay Thompson has more field goals attempted (+7,786) and 3-pointers attempted (+6,677)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 13
Klay Thompson 13
Games
Rudy Gobert 845
Klay Thompson 882
+37
Points
Rudy Gobert 10,629
Klay Thompson 16,708
+6,079
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 3,976
Klay Thompson 6,216
+2,240
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 6,049
Klay Thompson 13,835
+7,786
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
Klay Thompson 2,739
+2,739
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 17
Klay Thompson 6,694
+6,677
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 2,677
+1,140
Klay Thompson 1,537
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 4,188
+2,402
Klay Thompson 1,786
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 2,860
+2,449
Klay Thompson 411
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 7,001
+4,330
Klay Thompson 2,671
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 9,861
+6,779
Klay Thompson 3,082
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1,151
Klay Thompson 2,015
+864
Steals
Rudy Gobert 584
Klay Thompson 731
+147
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1,745
+1,296
Klay Thompson 449
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1,367
Klay Thompson 1,441
+74
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2,258
+536
Klay Thompson 1,722

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 65.7%
+20.8
Klay Thompson 44.9%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
Klay Thompson 40.9%
+40.9
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 63.9%
Klay Thompson 86.1%
+22.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Klay Thompson has better averages in points, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+2.8), defensive rebounds (+3.7), total rebounds (+6.6) and blocks (+1.0)
- Klay Thompson has better averages in points (+6.9), field goals made (+2.6), 3-pointers made (+3.2), assists (+1.1) and steals (+0.2)
- Rudy Gobert has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Klay Thompson has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Rudy Gobert has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.1)
- Klay Thompson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+7.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.3
Klay Thompson 19.2
+6.9
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.5
Klay Thompson 7.1
+2.6
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.1
Klay Thompson 16.4
+9.3
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Klay Thompson 3.2
+3.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Klay Thompson 7.8
+7.8
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
+1.4
Klay Thompson 1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.2
+3.1
Klay Thompson 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.3
+2.8
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 7.2
+3.7
Klay Thompson 3.5
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 10.6
+6.6
Klay Thompson 4.0
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.1
Klay Thompson 2.2
+1.1
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
Klay Thompson 0.9
+0.2
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1.5
+1.0
Klay Thompson 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.4
Klay Thompson 1.7
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+0.8
Klay Thompson 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Klay Thompson has more total points, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Rudy Gobert has more offensive rebounds (+202), defensive rebounds (+61), total rebounds (+263) and blocks (+42)
- Klay Thompson played more games (+74) and has more points (+2,001), field goals made (+744), 3-pointers made (+501), free throws made (+12), assists (+257) and steals (+93)
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- Klay Thompson has more turnovers (+157) and personal fouls (+123)
- Rudy Gobert has more free throws attempted (+109)
- Klay Thompson has more field goals attempted (+1,989) and 3-pointers attempted (+1,236)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 9
Klay Thompson 9
Games
Rudy Gobert 84
Klay Thompson 158
+74
Points
Rudy Gobert 1,031
Klay Thompson 3,032
+2,001
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 382
Klay Thompson 1,126
+744
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 596
Klay Thompson 2,585
+1,989
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
Klay Thompson 501
+501
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 1
Klay Thompson 1,237
+1,236
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 267
Klay Thompson 279
+12
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 439
+109
Klay Thompson 330
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 281
+202
Klay Thompson 79
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 608
+61
Klay Thompson 547
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 889
+263
Klay Thompson 626
Assists
Rudy Gobert 94
Klay Thompson 351
+257
Steals
Rudy Gobert 57
Klay Thompson 150
+93
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 127
+42
Klay Thompson 85
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 117
Klay Thompson 274
+157
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 288
Klay Thompson 411
+123

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 Rudy Gobert has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 64.1%
+20.5
Klay Thompson 43.6%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
Klay Thompson 40.5%
+40.5
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 60.8%
Klay Thompson 84.5%
+23.7
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