Al Jefferson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Al Jefferson 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

Al Jefferson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Jefferson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Al Jefferson 14 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Al Jefferson 4 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Al Jefferson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Jefferson 1 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Jefferson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 15.7 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 8.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 1.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.2 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Jefferson 14,343 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Al Jefferson 7,690 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Al Jefferson 1,347 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Al Jefferson 628 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Al Jefferson 1,093 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Al Jefferson 915 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Jefferson .499 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Al Jefferson .121 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Al Jefferson .711 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 12.6 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 7.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 0.9 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Jefferson 265 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Al Jefferson 150 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Al Jefferson 22 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Al Jefferson 14 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Al Jefferson 19 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Al Jefferson 21 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Jefferson .494 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Al Jefferson .000 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Al Jefferson .676 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)