Naz Reid vs. Amen Thompson: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Amen Thompson and Naz Reid 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 Naz Reid 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 0.3 points more than Naz Reid in his 6 seasons (11.9 points against 11.6). On the other hand Naz Reid scored a total of 3,137 points more than Amen Thompson (4,699 vs. 1,562).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Naz Reid 11.6
6
Amen Thompson 11.9
+0.3
2

Total Points

Seasons
Naz Reid 4,699
+3,137
6
Amen Thompson 1,562
2

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 Naz Reid (+5.8 points per game) while Naz Reid scored more points (+247).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Naz Reid 9.9
3
Amen Thompson 15.7
+5.8
1

Total Points

Playoffs
Naz Reid 357
+247
3
Amen Thompson 110
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Naz Reid 4
+3
Amen Thompson 1

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 48
+30
Amen Thompson 18

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 237
+160
Amen Thompson 77

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 399
+270
Amen Thompson 129

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 7
+5
Amen Thompson 2

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

Naz Reid 2
Amen Thompson 2

10+ Point Games

Naz Reid 20
+14
Amen Thompson 6

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Naz Reid 34
+27
Amen Thompson 7

0 Point Games (games without points)

Naz Reid 2
+2
Amen Thompson 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Naz Reid 11.6 4.4 9.0 48.7 1.4 3.8 37.3 1.4 1.9 72.8 6 406
difference:+0.3+0.4+0.3+6.1+1.1+2.7+15.2+0.7+1.2+4.4+4+275
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
Naz Reid 4,699 1,779 3,651 48.7 569 1,524 37.3 572 786 72.8 6 406
difference:+3,137+1,152+2,508+6.1+536+1,375+15.2+297+384+4.4+4+275
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
Naz Reid 9.9 3.6 7.5 47.6 1.5 3.9 38.1 1.3 1.8 76.2 3 36
difference:+5.8+2.4+4.6+1.8+1.4+3.3+13.1+2.3+3.3+6.8+2+29
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
Naz Reid 357 128 269 47.6 53 139 38.1 48 63 76.2 3 36
difference:+247+86+184+1.8+52+135+13.1+23+27+6.8+2+29
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 9.0
202030
Amen Thompson 9.5
+0.5
202462

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid 11.2
202170
Amen Thompson 14.1
+2.9
202569

Naz Reid's additional seasons:

* Naz Reid played 4 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 3 to 6, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 11.9 points in a total of 306 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.2 ppg and his lowest 8.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20200
Amen Thompson -
DNP
20240

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Naz Reid -
DNP
20210
Amen Thompson 15.7
+15.7
20257

Naz Reid's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Naz Reid played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.9 points in a total of 36 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 11.1 ppg and his lowest 4.8.