Adrian Dantley vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Adrian Dantley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 0 Klay Thompson 1

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Klay Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Klay Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.