Jerry Sloan vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Klay Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Klay Thompson 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 14.0 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Klay Thompson .453

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

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Klay Thompson .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.