Lionel Malamed vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Lionel Malamed 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
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Malamed 0 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Lionel Malamed 1 Amen Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Lionel Malamed 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Lionel Malamed 0 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lionel Malamed 0 * Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Malamed 0 Amen Thompson 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 Amen Thompson 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 Amen Thompson 3.6

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed 258 Amen Thompson 1,961

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1,142

Total Assists Lionel Malamed 61 Amen Thompson 549

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 205

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 138

Total Games Lionel Malamed 44 Amen Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed .334 Amen Thompson .533

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson .213

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed .831 Amen Thompson .709

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949) Amen Thompson 17.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949) Amen Thompson 5.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Lionel Malamed 0 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.