Amen Thompson vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams and Amen Thompson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Amen Thompson 0 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons Amen Thompson 3 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played Amen Thompson 1 Gus Williams 10

All-Star Games Amen Thompson 0 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Amen Thompson 0 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Amen Thompson 0 Gus Williams 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Amen Thompson 1 Gus Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Amen Thompson 1 Gus Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 12.4 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 7.3 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.4 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.3 Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 0.9 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Amen Thompson 1,769 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds Amen Thompson 1,046 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists Amen Thompson 490 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals Amen Thompson 190 Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks Amen Thompson 133 Gus Williams 291

Total Games Amen Thompson 143 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amen Thompson .538 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage Amen Thompson .219 Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Amen Thompson .693 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 17.3 (2026) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 5.2 (2026) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025) Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025) Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 15.7 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 6.9 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.3 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.7 Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 0.9 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Amen Thompson 110 Gus Williams 1,929

Total Rebounds Amen Thompson 48 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists Amen Thompson 23 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals Amen Thompson 12 Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks Amen Thompson 6 Gus Williams 40

Total Games Amen Thompson 7 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amen Thompson .494 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage Amen Thompson .250 Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Amen Thompson .694 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025) Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025) Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.