Xavier McDaniel vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Xavier McDaniel 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
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 Amen Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Xavier McDaniel 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Xavier McDaniel 0 Amen Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 Amen Thompson 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 Amen Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 Amen Thompson 1,562

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 Amen Thompson 973

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 Amen Thompson 428

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 Amen Thompson 175

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 Amen Thompson 127

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 Amen Thompson 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 Amen Thompson .549

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 Amen Thompson .221

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 Amen Thompson .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) Amen Thompson 14.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) Amen Thompson 3.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)