Klay Thompson vs LeBron James
LeBron James leads 6 of 7 career categories against Klay Thompson, including scoring (20.9 PPG) and rebounding (6.1 RPG). Head to head they met 55 times, 28 of them in the playoffs, with Klay Thompson winning the series 31–24.
The case for Klay Thompson: longevity (69 games played).
The case for LeBron James: scoring (20.9 PPG), rebounding (6.1 RPG), playmaking (7.2 APG), and 3 more.
PPG
11.720.9
RPG
2.16.1
APG
1.47.2
TS%
54.1%59.4%
PER
11.420.8
Win Shares
0.55.5
games played
6960
Head to Head
| Klay Thompson | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 31–24 | |
| Meetings | 55 (28 playoff) | |
| PPG | 16.7 | 29.4 |
| RPG | 3.7 | 10.2 |
| APG | 1.9 | 7.7 |
| First meeting | 2011-12 | |
| Last meeting | 2025-26 | |
Per Game
| Klay Thompson | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 69 | 60 |
| MIN | 21.7 | 33.1 |
| PTS | 11.7 | 20.9 |
| REB | 2.1 | 6.1 |
| AST | 1.4 | 7.2 |
| STL | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| FG% | 39.3 | 51.5 |
| 3P% | 38.3 | 31.7 |
| FT% | 76.6 | 73.7 |
Advanced
| Klay Thompson | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 11.4 | 20.8 |
| TS% | 54.1 | 59.4 |
| USG% | 22.7 | 27.3 |
| WS | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.017 | 0.132 |
| BPM | -1.6 | 3.5 |
| VORP | 0.1 | 2.8 |
Career percentiles
Scoring6693
Efficiency2865
Playmaking3698
Rebounding2286
Defense3085
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