Sam Perkins vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Sam Perkins 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
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Perkins 0 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Perkins 17 Amen Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Sam Perkins 15 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Sam Perkins 0 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Perkins 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Perkins 0 Amen Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Perkins 11.9 Amen Thompson 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Perkins 6.0 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Sam Perkins 1.5 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Sam Perkins 0.9 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Perkins 0.7 Amen Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Perkins 15,324 Amen Thompson 1,562

Total Rebounds Sam Perkins 7,666 Amen Thompson 973

Total Assists Sam Perkins 1,975 Amen Thompson 428

Total Steals Sam Perkins 1,105 Amen Thompson 175

Total Blocks Sam Perkins 933 Amen Thompson 127

Total Games Sam Perkins 1,286 Amen Thompson 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Perkins .459 Amen Thompson .549

3-Point Percentage Sam Perkins .362 Amen Thompson .221

Free Throw Percentage Sam Perkins .811 Amen Thompson .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992) Amen Thompson 14.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990) Amen Thompson 3.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Perkins 11.1 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Perkins 5.6 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Sam Perkins 1.5 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Sam Perkins 0.7 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Perkins 0.8 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Perkins 1,861 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Sam Perkins 936 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Sam Perkins 246 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Sam Perkins 118 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Sam Perkins 126 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Sam Perkins 167 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Perkins .444 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Sam Perkins .363 Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Sam Perkins .785 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)