Richie Guerin vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Richie Guerin 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

Richie Guerin

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Guerin 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Richie Guerin 13 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Richie Guerin 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Richie Guerin 6 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 3 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richie Guerin 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 17.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 14,676 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 4,278 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Richie Guerin 4,211 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Richie Guerin 848 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .416 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .780 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 15.6 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 3.5 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 5.1 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Guerin 654 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Richie Guerin 149 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Richie Guerin 214 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Richie Guerin 42 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Guerin .429 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Richie Guerin .803 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Richie Guerin - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

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.