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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Amen Thompson vs Jalen Green

14-3categories
Thompson · Green
Amen Thompson
Thompson
Rockets
2025-26
Green
Suns
Jalen Green
79
Games
availability
32
37.4
Minutes
per game
25.9
18.3
Points
per game
17.8
7.8
Rebounds
per game
3.6
5.3
Assists
per game
2.8
2.1
Steals + blocks
per game
1.4
2.4
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.3
53.4%
Field goal %
42.2%
21.6%
Three-point %
1.5 vs 7.1 attempts
31.3%
77.9%
Free throw %
74.7%
59.4%
True shooting
TS%
51.6%
19.5%
Usage
USG%
30.9%
20.2%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
18.1%
10.1%
Rebound %
of available
6.7%
+6.6
Net rating
on court
+0.7
12.8%
PIE
player impact estimate
10.6%
+4.7
Plus-minus
per game
+1.0
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Amen Thompson scored more in 2025-26, 0.5 points a game apart (18.3 vs 17.8), on Green's heavier usage (30.9% vs 19.5%).

Thompson is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 59.4% to 51.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Thompson (5.3 vs 2.8 assists), the glass to Thompson (7.8 vs 3.6 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Thompson played 47 more games (79 vs 32 of 82).

With Thompson on the floor his team outscored opponents by +6.6 per 100 possessions, against +0.7 for Green; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Thompson $12.3M through 2031-32, Green $36.3M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Thompson
2025-26
Green
49-30
Record when playing
17-15
18.9
Points at home
16.6
17.6
Points on the road
19.0
18.0
Points in wins
18.7
18.7
Points in losses
16.7
41
Season high
36
3
30-point games
3
20
Double-doubles
0
Thompson · last 5
Fri, May 1 vs LAL18 pts · 8 reb · 3 ast
Wed, Apr 29 at LAL15 pts · 7 reb · 4 ast
Sun, Apr 26 vs LAL23 pts · 4 reb · 7 ast
Fri, Apr 24 vs LAL26 pts · 11 reb · 4 ast
Tue, Apr 21 at LAL16 pts · 5 reb · 9 ast
Green · last 5
Mon, Apr 27 vs OKC23 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast
Sat, Apr 25 vs OKC26 pts · 5 reb · 6 ast
Wed, Apr 22 at OKC21 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
Sun, Apr 19 at OKC17 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast
Wed, Apr 8 vs DAL0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Thompson · contract
2026-27$12.3M
2027-28$35.9M
2028-29$38.7M
2029-30$41.6M
2030-31$44.5M
2031-32$47.3M
Green · contract
2026-27$36.3M
2027-28player option$36.0M

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Per-game numbers and percentages are 2025-26 regular season from stats.nba.com; splits and last games from our own game logs; contract figures are cap hits from public salary data and can lag a signing by a day. Bold marks the better number in each row (turnovers: fewer is better).