Rui Hachimura vs. Amen Thompson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Amen Thompson and Rui Hachimura 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 Rui Hachimura 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, Rui Hachimura averages 0.9 points more than Amen Thompson in his 2 seasons (12.8 points against 11.9), and he also scored a total of 2,756 points more (4,318 vs. 1,562).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | +0.9 | 6 |
| Amen Thompson | 11.9 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | +2,756 | 6 |
| Amen Thompson | 1,562 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Amen Thompson has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+3.4 points per game) while Rui Hachimura scored more points (+272).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4 | |
| Amen Thompson | 15.7 | +3.4 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | +272 | 4 |
| Amen Thompson | 110 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 57 | +39 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 18 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 225 | +148 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 77 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 331 | +202 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 129 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 6 | +4 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 8 | +6 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 2 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 17 | +11 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 6 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 31 | +24 | ||
| Amen Thompson | 7 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Amen Thompson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 38.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +0.9 | +0.2 | +1.4 | +5.3 | +0.8 | +1.8 | +16.0 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +8.0 | +4 | +206 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 1,691 | 3,410 | 49.6 | 376 | 986 | 38.1 | 560 | 733 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +2,756 | +1,064 | +2,267 | +5.3 | +343 | +837 | +16.0 | +285 | +331 | +8.0 | +4 | +206 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 53.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +3.4 | +1.3 | +3.3 | +3.7 | +1.4 | +2.6 | +23.5 | +2.2 | +3.3 | +7.8 | +3 | +24 |
| 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 | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | 145 | 273 | 53.1 | 48 | 99 | 48.5 | 44 | 57 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +272 | +103 | +188 | +3.7 | +47 | +95 | +23.5 | +19 | +21 | +7.8 | +3 | +24 |
| 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
Rui Hachimura's additional seasons: | ||||
* Rui Hachimura played 4 seasons more than Amen Thompson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 6, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 12.4 points in a total of 232 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13.6 ppg and his lowest 11.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Rui Hachimura's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Rui Hachimura played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.8 points in a total of 26 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.8 ppg and his lowest 7.8. |