Ben Simmons vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Klay Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ben Simmons0
Klay Thompson4
Ben Simmons6
Klay Thompson11
Ben Simmons3
Klay Thompson9
Ben Simmons3
Klay Thompson5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ben Simmons1
Klay Thompson2
Ben Simmons2
Klay Thompson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Ben Simmons2
Klay Thompson1
Ben Simmons1
Klay Thompson0
Ben Simmons1
Klay Thompson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ben Simmons 14.4
Klay Thompson 19.6

Ben Simmons 7.8
Klay Thompson 3.5

Ben Simmons 7.4
Klay Thompson 2.3

Ben Simmons 1.6
Klay Thompson 0.8

Ben Simmons 0.7
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Ben Simmons 4,765
Klay Thompson 15,356

Ben Simmons 2,599
Klay Thompson 2,770

Ben Simmons 2,469
Klay Thompson 1,821

Ben Simmons 530
Klay Thompson 667

Ben Simmons 232
Klay Thompson 409

Ben Simmons 332
Klay Thompson 785

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ben Simmons .560
Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage
Ben Simmons .139
Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage
Ben Simmons .589
Klay Thompson .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)
Klay Thompson 22.3
(2017)

Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)
Klay Thompson 4.1
(2023)

Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)
Klay Thompson 2.9
(2015)

Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)
Klay Thompson 1.1
(2015)

Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)
Klay Thompson 0.8
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ben Simmons 13.9
Klay Thompson 19.2

Ben Simmons 8.0
Klay Thompson 4.0

Ben Simmons 7.5
Klay Thompson 2.2

Ben Simmons 1.4
Klay Thompson 0.9

Ben Simmons 0.9
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Ben Simmons 473
Klay Thompson 3,032

Ben Simmons 273
Klay Thompson 626

Ben Simmons 255
Klay Thompson 351

Ben Simmons 47
Klay Thompson 150

Ben Simmons 30
Klay Thompson 85

Ben Simmons 34
Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ben Simmons .571
Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage
Ben Simmons .000
Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage
Ben Simmons .520
Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)
Klay Thompson 24.3
(2016)

Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)
Klay Thompson 4.6
(2013)

Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)
Klay Thompson 3.6
(2014)

Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)
Klay Thompson 1.3
(2019)

Ben Simmons 1.0
(2019)
Klay Thompson 0.9
(2015)