Complete Stats Comparison of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Stephen Curry 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.

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
Stephen Curry4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
17
seasons
Klay Thompson1
(blocks)
1
(blocks)
13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Stephen Curry4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
10
Playoffs
Klay Thompson1
(blocks)
1
(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
Stephen Curry9
stats
11
stats
3
stats
Klay Thompson3
stats
3
stats
0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry10
stats
11
stats
2
stats
Klay Thompson2
stats
3
stats
1
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, Stephen Curry has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Klay Thompson has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+5.9), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+2.2), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.0), total rebounds (+1.2), assists (+4.0) and steals (+0.7)
- Klay Thompson has better average in blocks (+0.2)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.8) and free throws attempted (+2.3)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 24.8
+5.9
Klay Thompson 18.9
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8.4
+1.4
Klay Thompson 7.0
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 17.9
+2.3
Klay Thompson 15.6
Stephen Curry 4.0
+0.9
Klay Thompson 3.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9.4
+1.8
Klay Thompson 7.6
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 3.9
+2.2
Klay Thompson 1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4.3
+2.3
Klay Thompson 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.6
+0.1
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.0
+1.0
Klay Thompson 3.0
Stephen Curry 4.7
+1.2
Klay Thompson 3.5
Stephen Curry 6.3
+4.0
Klay Thompson 2.3
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.7
Klay Thompson 0.8
Stephen Curry 0.3
Klay Thompson 0.5
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.1
+1.5
Klay Thompson 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.3
+0.4
Klay Thompson 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+4) and games (+154), and has more points (+9,070), field goals made (+2,560), 3-pointers made (+1,376), free throws made (+2,574), offensive rebounds (+263), defensive rebounds (+1,517), total rebounds (+1,780), assists (+4,588) and steals (+841)
- Klay Thompson has more blocks (+177)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+1,795) and personal fouls (+617)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+4,783), 3-pointers attempted (+3,048) and free throws attempted (+2,723)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 17
+4
Klay Thompson 13
Stephen Curry 1,043
+154
Klay Thompson 889
Stephen Curry 25,871
+9,070
Klay Thompson 16,801
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8,808
+2,560
Klay Thompson 6,248
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 18,694
+4,783
Klay Thompson 13,911
Stephen Curry 4,139
+1,376
Klay Thompson 2,763
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9,796
+3,048
Klay Thompson 6,748
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4,116
+2,574
Klay Thompson 1,542
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4,517
+2,723
Klay Thompson 1,794
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 676
+263
Klay Thompson 413
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4,207
+1,517
Klay Thompson 2,690
Stephen Curry 4,883
+1,780
Klay Thompson 3,103
Stephen Curry 6,609
+4,588
Klay Thompson 2,021
Stephen Curry 1,574
+841
Klay Thompson 733
Stephen Curry 274
Klay Thompson 451
+177
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3,239
+1,795
Klay Thompson 1,444
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2,348
+617
Klay Thompson 1,731

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Stephen Curry has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Klay Thompson.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 47.1%
+2.2
Klay Thompson 44.9%
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 42.3%
+1.4
Klay Thompson 40.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 91.1%
+5.1
Klay Thompson 86.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+7.6), field goals made (+1.9), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+2.9), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.3), assists (+3.9) and steals (+0.6)
- Klay Thompson has better average in blocks (+0.2)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.6)
- Klay Thompson has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.3), 3-pointers attempted (+2.8) and free throws attempted (+3.1)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 26.8
+7.6
Klay Thompson 19.2
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 9.0
+1.9
Klay Thompson 7.1
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 19.7
+3.3
Klay Thompson 16.4
Stephen Curry 4.2
+1.0
Klay Thompson 3.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 10.6
+2.8
Klay Thompson 7.8
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4.7
+2.9
Klay Thompson 1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 5.2
+3.1
Klay Thompson 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.7
+0.2
Klay Thompson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.6
+1.1
Klay Thompson 3.5
Stephen Curry 5.3
+1.3
Klay Thompson 4.0
Stephen Curry 6.1
+3.9
Klay Thompson 2.2
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.6
Klay Thompson 0.9
Stephen Curry 0.3
Klay Thompson 0.5
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.3
+1.6
Klay Thompson 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.5
Klay Thompson 2.6
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+1) and has more points (+1,115), field goals made (+262), 3-pointers made (+149), free throws made (+442), offensive rebounds (+34), defensive rebounds (+168), total rebounds (+202), assists (+602) and steals (+81)
- Klay Thompson played more games (+3) and has more blocks (+35)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+242)
- Klay Thompson has more personal fouls (+23)
- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+471), 3-pointers attempted (+400) and free throws attempted (+481)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 10
+1
Klay Thompson 9
Stephen Curry 155
Klay Thompson 158
+3
Stephen Curry 4,147
+1,115
Klay Thompson 3,032
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 1,388
+262
Klay Thompson 1,126
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 3,056
+471
Klay Thompson 2,585
Stephen Curry 650
+149
Klay Thompson 501
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 1,637
+400
Klay Thompson 1,237
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 721
+442
Klay Thompson 279
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 811
+481
Klay Thompson 330
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 113
+34
Klay Thompson 79
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 715
+168
Klay Thompson 547
Stephen Curry 828
+202
Klay Thompson 626
Stephen Curry 953
+602
Klay Thompson 351
Stephen Curry 231
+81
Klay Thompson 150
Stephen Curry 50
Klay Thompson 85
+35
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 516
+242
Klay Thompson 274
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 388
Klay Thompson 411
+23

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 45.4%
+1.8
Klay Thompson 43.6%
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 39.7%
Klay Thompson 40.5%
+0.8
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 88.9%
+4.4
Klay Thompson 84.5%