Lou Hudson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Lou Hudson 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

Lou Hudson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lou Hudson: 1966-67 to 1978-79
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lou Hudson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Lou Hudson 13 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Lou Hudson 9 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Lou Hudson 6 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lou Hudson 1 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lou Hudson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 20.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 4.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 2.7 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 1.4 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.3 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Hudson 17,940 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Lou Hudson 3,926 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Lou Hudson 2,432 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Lou Hudson 516 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Lou Hudson 98 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Lou Hudson 890 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Hudson .489 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Lou Hudson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Lou Hudson .797 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 27.1 (1973) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 6.6 (1969) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 4.0 (1972) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 2.5 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.4 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 21.3 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 5.2 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 2.7 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 0.7 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.0 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Hudson 1,300 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Lou Hudson 318 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Lou Hudson 164 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Lou Hudson 6 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Lou Hudson 0 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Lou Hudson 61 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Hudson .446 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Lou Hudson - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Lou Hudson .804 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 29.7 (1973) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 7.8 (1973) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 3.7 (1970) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 1.7 (1978) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.0 (1979) * 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.