Klay Thompson vs. Amen Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Amen Thompson and Klay 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.

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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.

Klay Thompson played 12 years in the NBA, 10 more than Amen Thompson, who played 2. Klay Thompson had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, while Amen Thompson had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Klay Thompson 12 9 2011-12 to 2024-25
Amen Thompson 2 1 2023-24 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Klay Thompson Amen Thompson
Season 2011-122023-24
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
-Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
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
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
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Klay Thompson nor Amen Thompson played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Klay Thompson Amen Thompson
Season 2012-132024-25
Team Golden State WarriorsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf SemisRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
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
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
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
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

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 & AwardsAchievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement 5 All-Star Game