Jerry Paulson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Jerry Paulson 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

Jerry Paulson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jerry Paulson 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson 3.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson 20 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson 10 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jerry Paulson 4 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jerry Paulson 6 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson .348 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson .667 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jerry Paulson 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - 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.