Bill Smith vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Bill Smith 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

Bill Smith

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Bill Smith 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Smith 2.6 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Smith 1.8 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Bill Smith 0.8 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Smith 23 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Bill Smith 16 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Bill Smith 7 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Bill Smith 9 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Smith .242 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Bill Smith .875 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Smith 2.6 (1962) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Smith 1.8 (1962) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Smith 0.8 (1962) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Bill Smith 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Smith - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Bill Smith - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bill Smith - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bill Smith - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.