Derek Strong vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Derek Strong 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

Derek Strong

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Strong 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Derek Strong 10 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Derek Strong 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Derek Strong 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Strong 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Strong 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 6.8 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 4.9 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 3,088 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 2,213 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Derek Strong 291 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Derek Strong 203 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Derek Strong 94 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Derek Strong 456 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .430 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .180 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .786 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.7 (1998) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 (1998) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1992) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 (1997) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1998) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 7.6 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.7 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.3 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 76 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 74 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Derek Strong 7 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Derek Strong 6 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Derek Strong 3 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Derek Strong 10 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .481 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .000 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .727 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.2 (1997) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 10.0 (1997) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.8 (1997) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1999) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1997) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)