Tom Hoover vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Tom Hoover 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

Tom Hoover

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hoover 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Tom Hoover 4 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Tom Hoover 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Tom Hoover 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hoover 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hoover 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 3.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 4.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 350 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 425 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Tom Hoover 56 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Tom Hoover 100 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .413 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover .591 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 4 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 3 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Tom Hoover 1 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Tom Hoover 4 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .667 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - 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.