Elfrid Payton vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Elfrid Payton 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22
Klay Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elfrid Payton0
Klay Thompson4
Elfrid Payton8
Klay Thompson11
Elfrid Payton2
Klay Thompson9
Elfrid Payton0
Klay Thompson5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elfrid Payton0
Klay Thompson2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elfrid Payton0
Klay Thompson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 10.1
Klay Thompson 19.6

Elfrid Payton 4.0
Klay Thompson 3.5

Elfrid Payton 5.7
Klay Thompson 2.3

Elfrid Payton 1.2
Klay Thompson 0.8

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5,036
Klay Thompson 15,356

Elfrid Payton 2,007
Klay Thompson 2,770

Elfrid Payton 2,867
Klay Thompson 1,821

Elfrid Payton 588
Klay Thompson 667

Elfrid Payton 151
Klay Thompson 409

Elfrid Payton 500
Klay Thompson 785

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .447
Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton .287
Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .623
Klay Thompson .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)
Klay Thompson 22.3
(2017)

Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)
Klay Thompson 4.1
(2023)

Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)
Klay Thompson 2.9
(2015)

Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)
Klay Thompson 1.1
(2015)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)
Klay Thompson 0.8
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 1.3
Klay Thompson 19.2

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Klay Thompson 4.0

Elfrid Payton 1.0
Klay Thompson 2.2

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Klay Thompson 0.9

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5
Klay Thompson 3,032

Elfrid Payton 0
Klay Thompson 626

Elfrid Payton 4
Klay Thompson 351

Elfrid Payton 1
Klay Thompson 150

Elfrid Payton 0
Klay Thompson 85

Elfrid Payton 4
Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .250
Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton -
Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .500
Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)
Klay Thompson 24.3
(2016)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Klay Thompson 4.6
(2013)

Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)
Klay Thompson 3.6
(2014)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)
Klay Thompson 1.3
(2019)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Klay Thompson 0.9
(2015)