Jordan Poole vs. Amen Thompson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Amen Thompson and Jordan Poole 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.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jordan Poole 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 6 NBA regular seasons played, Jordan Poole averages 4.9 points more than Amen Thompson in his 2 seasons (16.8 points against 11.9), and he also scored a total of 5,380 points more (6,942 vs. 1,562).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jordan Poole | 16.8 | +4.9 | 6 |
| Amen Thompson | 11.9 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jordan Poole | 6,942 | +5,380 | 6 |
| Amen Thompson | 1,562 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Amen Thompson has a better career point average than Jordan Poole (+1.2 points per game) while Jordan Poole scored more points (+397).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jordan Poole | 14.5 | 2 | |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | +1.2 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jordan Poole | 507 | +397 | 2 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 5 | +5 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 152 | +134 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 18 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 321 | +244 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 77 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 401 | +272 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 129 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 11 | +9 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 2 | +2 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 9 | +7 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 25 | +19 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 6 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 34 | +27 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 7 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 1 | +1 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jordan Poole | 16.8 | 5.7 | 13.5 | 42.2 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 34.5 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 87.9 | 6 | 412 |
| difference: | +4.9 | +0.9 | +4.8 | +12.7 | +2.2 | +6.0 | +12.4 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +19.5 | +4 | +281 |
| 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 Poole | 6,942 | 2,343 | 5,555 | 42.2 | 1,015 | 2,944 | 34.5 | 1,241 | 1,412 | 87.9 | 6 | 412 |
| difference: | +5,380 | +1,716 | +4,412 | +12.7 | +982 | +2,795 | +12.4 | +966 | +1,010 | +19.5 | +4 | +281 |
| 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 Poole | 14.5 | 5.0 | 11.1 | 45.0 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 34.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 86.7 | 2 | 35 |
| difference: | +1.2 | +1.0 | +1.0 | +4.4 | +1.8 | +4.9 | +9.6 | +1.0 | +2.1 | +17.3 | +1 | +28 |
| 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 Poole | 507 | 175 | 389 | 45.0 | 66 | 191 | 34.6 | 91 | 105 | 86.7 | 2 | 35 |
| difference: | +397 | +133 | +304 | +4.4 | +65 | +187 | +9.6 | +66 | +69 | +17.3 | +1 | +28 |
| 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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Jordan Poole's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jordan Poole played 4 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 6, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 19.2 points in a total of 304 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.5 ppg and his lowest 17.4. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | +15.7 | 2025 | 7 |
Jordan Poole's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Jordan Poole played in two Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 14.5 points in a total of 35 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17 ppg and his lowest 10.3. |