Amen Thompson vs. Klay Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Klay Thompson 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 2 years in the NBA, 10 less than Klay Thompson, who played 12. Amen Thompson had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Klay Thompson had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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	Klay Thompson
Season	2023-24	2011-12
Team	Houston Rockets	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
	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:	+4	+2.0	+3.0	+2.0	+2.1	+4.2	+0.6	+0.6	+0.3	-0.1		+0.9	+3.7	+.093	+1.6	+3.2	+.276	+0.5	+1.1	+.184
Klay Thompson	66	24.4	12.5	0.4	2.1	2.4	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.6	2.3	4.8	10.9	.443	1.7	4.1	.414	1.2	1.4	.868
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Amen Thompson nor Klay Thompson played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Amen Thompson	Klay Thompson
Season	2024-25	2012-13
Team	Houston Rockets	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Warriors Lost West Conf Semis

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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:	+13	+3.6	+2.5	+2.4	+2.1	+4.5	+1.6	+0.4	+0.8	-0.1	-0.5	+0.6	+4.6	+.135	+2.2	+5.1	+.126	+0.8	+1.7	+.157
Klay Thompson	82	35.8	16.6	0.4	3.3	3.7	2.2	1.0	0.5	1.9	2.9	6.2	14.7	.422	2.6	6.4	.401	1.6	1.9	.841
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
difference:	+5	+8.3	+0.5	+1.9	+0.3	+2.3	+1.5	+0.7	+0.3	-0.3	-1.1	+0.3	+2.4	+.057	+2.0	+4.3	+.174	+3.2	+4.6	+.139
Klay Thompson	12	41.3	15.2	0.8	3.8	4.6	1.8	1.0	0.6	2.0	3.7	6.3	14.5	.437	2.1	4.9	.424	0.4	0.5	.833

Additional Years
* Klay Thompson played 10 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 3 to 12, from 2014 to 2025—Klay Thompson played in 8 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those 10 extra years over Amen Thompson, Klay Thompson got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA Third Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 5 All-Star Game