Kawhi Leonard vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 10 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Klay Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Klay Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Klay Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Klay Thompson 1

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Klay Thompson 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Klay Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.4 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,934 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,073 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 395 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 244 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 93 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 137 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .512 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .402 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .845 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)