John Rudd vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and John Rudd 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

John Rudd

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons John Rudd 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Rudd 3.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd 2.9 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game John Rudd 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game John Rudd 0.3 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Rudd 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Rudd 184 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds John Rudd 167 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists John Rudd 35 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals John Rudd 17 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks John Rudd 8 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games John Rudd 58 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Rudd .444 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage John Rudd - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage John Rudd .710 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Rudd 3.2 (1979) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd 2.9 (1979) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Rudd 0.6 (1979) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Rudd 0.3 (1979) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game John Rudd 0.1 (1979) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Rudd - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds John Rudd - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists John Rudd - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals John Rudd - Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks John Rudd - Klay Thompson 85

Total Games John Rudd 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Rudd - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage John Rudd - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage John Rudd - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game John Rudd - Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.