Amen Thompson vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal 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 2024-25
Paul Westphal: 1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Amen Thompson 0 Paul Westphal 1

NBA Seasons Amen Thompson 2 Paul Westphal 12

Playoffs Played Amen Thompson 1 Paul Westphal 9

All-Star Games Amen Thompson 0 Paul Westphal 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Amen Thompson 0 Paul Westphal 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Amen Thompson 0 Paul Westphal 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Amen Thompson 1 Paul Westphal 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Amen Thompson 1 Paul Westphal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 11.9 Paul Westphal 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 7.4 Paul Westphal 1.9

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.3 Paul Westphal 4.4

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.3 Paul Westphal 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 1.0 Paul Westphal 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Amen Thompson 1,562 Paul Westphal 12,809

Total Rebounds Amen Thompson 973 Paul Westphal 1,580

Total Assists Amen Thompson 428 Paul Westphal 3,591

Total Steals Amen Thompson 175 Paul Westphal 1,022 *

Total Blocks Amen Thompson 127 Paul Westphal 262 *

Total Games Amen Thompson 131 Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amen Thompson .549 Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage Amen Thompson .221 Paul Westphal .275 *

Free Throw Percentage Amen Thompson .684 Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 14.1 (2025) Paul Westphal 25.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025) Paul Westphal 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.8 (2025) Paul Westphal 6.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025) Paul Westphal 2.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 15.7 Paul Westphal 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 6.9 Paul Westphal 1.4

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.3 Paul Westphal 3.3

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.7 Paul Westphal 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 0.9 Paul Westphal 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Amen Thompson 110 Paul Westphal 1,337

Total Rebounds Amen Thompson 48 Paul Westphal 153

Total Assists Amen Thompson 23 Paul Westphal 353

Total Steals Amen Thompson 12 Paul Westphal 89 *

Total Blocks Amen Thompson 6 Paul Westphal 23 *

Total Games Amen Thompson 7 Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Amen Thompson .494 Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage Amen Thompson .250 Paul Westphal .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Amen Thompson .694 Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025) Paul Westphal 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025) Paul Westphal 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025) Paul Westphal 9.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025) Paul Westphal 1.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.