Jordan Clarkson vs. Amen Thompson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Amen Thompson and Jordan Clarkson 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 Jordan Clarkson scored more points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has better season average while Amen Thompson has a better scoring average in the postseason. 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 11 NBA regular seasons played, Jordan Clarkson averages 4.1 points more than Amen Thompson in his 2 seasons (16.0 points against 11.9), and he also scored a total of 10,467 points more (12,029 vs. 1,562).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jordan Clarkson | 16.0 | +4.1 | 11 |
| Amen Thompson | 11.9 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jordan Clarkson | 12,029 | +10,467 | 11 |
| Amen Thompson | 1,562 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Amen Thompson has a better career point average than Jordan Clarkson (+4 points per game) while Jordan Clarkson scored more points (+395).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jordan Clarkson | 11.7 | 4 | |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | +4.0 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jordan Clarkson | 505 | +395 | 4 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 4 | +4 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 226 | +208 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 18 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 615 | +538 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 77 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 749 | +620 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 129 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 4 | +2 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 9 | +7 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 25 | +19 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 6 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 40 | +33 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 7 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 3 | +3 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 16.0 | 6.0 | 13.7 | 43.6 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 33.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 82.9 | 11 | 753 |
| difference: | +4.1 | +1.2 | +5.0 | +11.2 | +1.6 | +4.4 | +11.5 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +14.5 | +9 | +622 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 12,029 | 4,491 | 10,294 | 43.6 | 1,402 | 4,169 | 33.6 | 1,645 | 1,984 | 82.9 | 11 | 753 |
| difference: | +10,467 | +3,864 | +9,151 | +11.2 | +1,369 | +4,020 | +11.5 | +1,370 | +1,582 | +14.5 | +9 | +622 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 11.7 | 4.4 | 10.7 | 41.3 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 32.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 93.3 | 4 | 43 |
| difference: | +4.0 | +1.6 | +1.4 | +8.1 | +1.6 | +4.4 | +7.9 | +2.3 | +3.7 | +23.9 | +3 | +36 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jordan Clarkson | 505 | 189 | 458 | 41.3 | 71 | 216 | 32.9 | 56 | 60 | 93.3 | 4 | 43 |
| difference: | +395 | +147 | +373 | +8.1 | +70 | +212 | +7.9 | +31 | +24 | +23.9 | +3 | +36 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 42 | 85 | 49.4 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 25 | 36 | 69.4 | 1 | 7 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Jordan Clarkson's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jordan Clarkson played 9 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 11, from 2017 to 2025—he averaged 16.4 points in a total of 615 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.8 ppg and his lowest 13.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jordan Clarkson | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jordan Clarkson | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | +15.7 | 2025 | 7 |
Jordan Clarkson's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Jordan Clarkson played in 4 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.7 points in a total of 43 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.5 ppg and his lowest 4.7. |