Amen Thompson vs. Ivica Zubac: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Ivica Zubac and Amen Thompson to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Amen Thompson has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Ivica Zubac scored more total points in both stages. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 2 NBA regular seasons played, Amen Thompson averages 1.7 points more than Ivica Zubac in his 9 seasons (11.9 points against 10.2). On the other hand Ivica Zubac scored a total of 4,391 points more than Amen Thompson (5,953 vs. 1,562).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Amen Thompson 11.9
+1.7
2
Ivica Zubac 10.2
9

Total Points

Seasons
Amen Thompson 1,562
2
Ivica Zubac 5,953
+4,391
9

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Amen Thompson has a better career point average than Ivica Zubac (+5.9 points per game) while Ivica Zubac scored more points (+400).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Amen Thompson 15.7
+5.9
1
Ivica Zubac 9.8
6

Total Points

Playoffs
Amen Thompson 110
1
Ivica Zubac 510
+400
6

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Amen Thompson 1
Ivica Zubac 3
+2

20+ Point Games

Amen Thompson 18
Ivica Zubac 45
+27

10+ Point Games

Amen Thompson 77
Ivica Zubac 303
+226

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Amen Thompson 129
Ivica Zubac 555
+426

0 Point Games (games without points)

Amen Thompson 2
Ivica Zubac 29
+27

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

Amen Thompson 2
Ivica Zubac 3
+1

10+ Point Games

Amen Thompson 6
Ivica Zubac 26
+20

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Amen Thompson 7
Ivica Zubac 48
+41

0 Point Games (games without points)

Amen Thompson 0
Ivica Zubac 4
+4

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Amen Thompson 11.9 4.8 8.7 54.9 0.3 1.1 22.1 2.1 3.1 68.4 2 131
difference:+1.7+0.6+1.9+6.8+0.3+1.1+13.8+0.3+0.7+4.2+7+453
Ivica Zubac 10.2 4.2 6.8 61.6 0.0 0.0 8.3 1.8 2.4 72.6 9 584

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Amen Thompson 1,562 627 1,143 54.9 33 149 22.1 275 402 68.4 2 131
difference:+4,391+1,830+2,845+6.8+32+137+13.8+763+1,028+4.2+7+453
Ivica Zubac 5,953 2,457 3,988 61.6 1 12 8.3 1,038 1,430 72.6 9 584

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Amen Thompson 15.7 6.0 12.1 49.4 0.1 0.6 25.0 3.6 5.1 69.4 1 7
difference:+5.9+2.2+5.7+10.3+0.1+0.6+25.0+1.5+2.2+3.4+5+45
Ivica Zubac 9.8 3.8 6.4 59.7 0.0 0.0 - 2.1 2.9 72.8 6 52

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Amen Thompson 110 42 85 49.4 1 4 25.0 25 36 69.4 1 7
difference:+400+158+250+10.3+1+4+25.0+85+115+3.4+5+45
Ivica Zubac 510 200 335 59.7 0 0 - 110 151 72.8 6 52

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Amen Thompson 9.5
+2.0
202462
Ivica Zubac 7.5
201738

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Amen Thompson 14.1
+10.4
202569
Ivica Zubac 3.7
201843

Ivica Zubac's additional seasons:

* Ivica Zubac played 7 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 3 to 9, from 2019 to 2025—he averaged 11.0 points in a total of 503 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 16.8 ppg and his lowest 8.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Amen Thompson -
DNP
20240
Ivica Zubac -
DNP
20170

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Amen Thompson 15.7
+15.7
20257
Ivica Zubac -
DNP
20180

Ivica Zubac's additional Playoffs:

* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Ivica Zubac played in 6 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.8 points in a total of 52 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.4 ppg and his lowest 5.