Klay Thompson vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker and Klay Thompson 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

Klay Thompson

vs.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Klay Thompson 4 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Klay Thompson 11 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Klay Thompson 9 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Klay Thompson 5 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 2 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.6 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 3.5 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.3 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 15,531 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 2,795 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Klay Thompson 1,843 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Klay Thompson 676 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 413 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Klay Thompson 793 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .453 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .413 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .858 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.2 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.0 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.2 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 3,032 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 626 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Klay Thompson 351 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Klay Thompson 150 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 85 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Klay Thompson 158 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .436 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .405 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .845 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

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.