Steve Sheppard vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Steve Sheppard 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

Steve Sheppard

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Steve Sheppard 2 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 3.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 1.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard 367 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard 178 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Steve Sheppard 62 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Steve Sheppard 22 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard 4 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Steve Sheppard 106 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard .459 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard .633 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Steve Sheppard 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

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