David Rivers vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and David Rivers 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

David Rivers

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons David Rivers 3 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played David Rivers 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 3.4 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.5 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 383 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds David Rivers 147 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists David Rivers 282 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals David Rivers 61 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks David Rivers 10 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games David Rivers 114 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .398 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .083 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .794 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 4.2 (1990) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.6 (1990) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 3.0 (1990) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.6 (1990) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.2 (1989) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 15 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds David Rivers 4 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists David Rivers 6 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks David Rivers 0 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games David Rivers 6 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .333 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .000 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .875 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 (1989) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 (1989) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 (1989) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)