Joe Kleine vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Joe Kleine 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
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Kleine 1 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Joe Kleine 15 Amen Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Joe Kleine 10 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Joe Kleine 0 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Kleine 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kleine 0 Amen Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kleine 4.8 Amen Thompson 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kleine 4.1 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Joe Kleine 0.6 Amen Thompson 3.6

Steals Per Game Joe Kleine 0.3 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Kleine 0.3 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kleine 4,666 Amen Thompson 1,961

Total Rebounds Joe Kleine 3,991 Amen Thompson 1,142

Total Assists Joe Kleine 622 Amen Thompson 549

Total Steals Joe Kleine 261 Amen Thompson 205

Total Blocks Joe Kleine 285 Amen Thompson 138

Total Games Joe Kleine 965 Amen Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kleine .453 Amen Thompson .533

3-Point Percentage Joe Kleine .271 Amen Thompson .213

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kleine .794 Amen Thompson .709

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988) Amen Thompson 17.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988) Amen Thompson 5.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kleine 3.8 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kleine 2.7 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Joe Kleine 0.4 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Joe Kleine 0.2 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Kleine 0.3 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kleine 192 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Joe Kleine 133 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Joe Kleine 18 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Joe Kleine 11 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Joe Kleine 15 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Joe Kleine 50 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kleine .515 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Joe Kleine .200 Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kleine .793 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)