Tom Patterson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Patterson 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Tom Patterson 2 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Tom Patterson 1 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Tom Patterson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.2 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 56 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 24 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Tom Patterson 5 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Tom Patterson 25 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson .420 Klay Thompson .453

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson .778 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 0 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 0 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Tom Patterson 0 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Tom Patterson 1 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson - Klay Thompson .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * 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.