Amen Thompson vs. Ivica Zubac Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ivica Zubac and Amen Thompson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Amen Thompson played 3 years in the NBA, 7 less than Ivica Zubac, who played 10. Amen Thompson had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Ivica Zubac had his rookie season in 2016-17. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Amen Thompson	Ivica Zubac
Season	2023-24	2016-17
Team	Houston Rockets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Did not play	Did not play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Amen Thompson	62	22.4	9.5	2.4	4.2	6.6	2.6	1.3	0.6	1.5	2.3	3.9	7.2	.536	0.1	0.9	.138	1.7	2.5	.684
difference:	+24	+6.4	+2.0	+1.3	+1.1	+2.4	+1.8	+0.9	+0.3	-0.7	-0.6	+0.6	+0.9	+.007	+0.1	+0.8	+.138	+0.9	+1.2	+.031
Ivica Zubac	38	16.0	7.5	1.1	3.1	4.2	0.8	0.4	0.9	0.8	1.7	3.3	6.3	.529	0.0	0.1	.000	0.8	1.3	.653
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Amen Thompson nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Amen Thompson	Ivica Zubac
Season	2024-25	2017-18
Team	Houston Rockets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did not play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Amen Thompson	69	32.2	14.1	2.8	5.4	8.2	3.8	1.4	1.3	2.0	2.4	5.6	10.1	.557	0.4	1.3	.275	2.4	3.6	.684
difference:	+26	+22.7	+10.4	+1.8	+3.6	+5.3	+3.2	+1.2	+1.0	-1.4	-1.3	+4.2	+7.3	+.057	+0.4	+1.3		+1.5	+2.4	+.081
Ivica Zubac	43	9.5	3.7	1.0	1.8	2.9	0.6	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.1	1.4	2.8	.500	0.0	0.0	-	0.9	1.2	.765
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Amen Thompson	7	33.0	15.7	2.7	4.1	6.9	3.3	1.7	0.9	1.7	2.6	6.0	12.1	.494	0.1	0.6	.250	3.6	5.1	.694
Ivica Zubac	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Ivica Zubac played 7 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 4 to 10, from 2020 to 2026—Ivica Zubac played in 5 Playoffs. In those 7 extra years over Amen Thompson, Ivica Zubac got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-Defensive Second Team