Rick Mahorn vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Rick Mahorn 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
Rick Mahorn: 1980-81 to 1998-99
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Mahorn 1 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Rick Mahorn 18 Amen Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Rick Mahorn 13 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Rick Mahorn 0 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Mahorn 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 1 Amen Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.9 Amen Thompson 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.2 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.9 Amen Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 7,763 Amen Thompson 1,562

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 6,957 Amen Thompson 973

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 1,082 Amen Thompson 428

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 633 Amen Thompson 175

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 1,007 Amen Thompson 127

Total Games Rick Mahorn 1,117 Amen Thompson 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .493 Amen Thompson .549

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .132 Amen Thompson .221

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .704 Amen Thompson .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 12.2 (1982) Amen Thompson 14.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 9.5 (1983) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Amen Thompson 3.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 (1983) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.8 (1983) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.8 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.5 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.7 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.4 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 612 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 579 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 72 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 42 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 63 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Rick Mahorn 106 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .472 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .000 Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .750 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.6 (1982) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.8 (1984) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.4 (1982) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.5 (1984) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)