Jaylen Brown vs. Amen Thompson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Amen Thompson and Jaylen Brown 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jaylen Brown has better scoring stats than Amen Thompson in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Jaylen Brown averages 7.1 points more than Amen Thompson in his 2 seasons (19.0 points against 11.9), and he also scored a total of 9,874 points more (11,436 vs. 1,562).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | +7.1 | 9 |
| Amen Thompson | 11.9 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | +9,874 | 9 |
| Amen Thompson | 1,562 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jaylen Brown has a better career point average than Amen Thompson (+3.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,498).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | +3.6 | 8 |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | 1 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | +2,498 | 8 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 1 | +1 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 11 | +11 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 296 | +278 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 18 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 488 | +411 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 77 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 592 | +463 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 129 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 11 | +9 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 2 | +2 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 14 | +14 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 73 | +71 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 116 | +110 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 6 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 130 | +123 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 7 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 5 | +5 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | 7.1 | 14.9 | 47.8 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 35.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
| difference: | +7.1 | +2.3 | +6.2 | +7.0 | +1.6 | +4.2 | +13.8 | +0.7 | +0.8 | +4.2 | +7 | +472 |
| Amen Thompson | 11.9 | 4.8 | 8.7 | 54.9 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 22.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 68.4 | 2 | 131 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | 4,298 | 8,990 | 47.8 | 1,144 | 3,185 | 35.9 | 1,696 | 2,336 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
| difference: | +9,874 | +3,671 | +7,847 | +7.0 | +1,111 | +3,036 | +13.8 | +1,421 | +1,934 | +4.2 | +7 | +472 |
| Amen Thompson | 1,562 | 627 | 1,143 | 54.9 | 33 | 149 | 22.1 | 275 | 402 | 68.4 | 2 | 131 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | 7.2 | 15.0 | 48.2 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 35.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
| difference: | +3.6 | +1.2 | +2.9 | +1.2 | +1.8 | +4.9 | +10.4 | +0.7 | +1.1 | +3.3 | +7 | +128 |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | 6.0 | 12.1 | 49.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 25.0 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 69.4 | 1 | 7 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | 978 | 2,030 | 48.2 | 263 | 742 | 35.4 | 389 | 535 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
| difference: | +2,498 | +936 | +1,945 | +1.2 | +262 | +738 | +10.4 | +364 | +499 | +3.3 | +7 | +128 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 42 | 85 | 49.4 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 25 | 36 | 69.4 | 1 | 7 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jaylen Brown's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jaylen Brown played 7 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 9, from 2019 to 2025—he averaged 21.8 points in a total of 455 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 26.6 ppg and his lowest 13. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaylen Brown | 5.0 | +5.0 | 2017 | 17 |
| Amen Thompson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Jaylen Brown's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Jaylen Brown played in 6 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 22.0 points in a total of 100 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.9 ppg and his lowest 13.9. |