Who is better, Thompson or Pritchard?
Payton Pritchard leads with a GOAT score of 47.9 against 47.6 for Amen Thompson — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Thompson vs Pritchard
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PritchardWinner
47.9Pritchard wins: Longevity, Statistics
Thompson
47.6Thompson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Payton Pritchard
47.9
Pritchard leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Payton Pritchard
2. Amen Thompson
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game1. 🏳️ Payton Pritchard5 seasons played · career day 1,8253,148 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Amen Thompson3 seasons played · career day 1,0953,008 points per game
-4.4% vs Pritchard at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Thompson | 0 | 0 | 589 | 1,562 | 3,008 | 3,008 |
| 🏳️ Pritchard | 0 | 0 | 508 | 948 | 3,148 | 4,491 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ThompsonActive · Houston Rockets | PritchardActive · Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| NBA games | 210 | 426 |
| NBA points | 3,008 | 4,491 |
| NBA award: All-Defensive 1st Team | 1 | — |
| NBA award: All-Rookie 2nd Team | 1 | — |
| Number | 1 | 11 |
| NBA award: Sixth Man of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 49.3 | 45.7 |
| Peak w20% | 66.6 | 65.4 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 44.2 |
| Honours w20% | 32 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 57.9 | 62.5 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Pritchard47.9
Thompson47.6
FAQ
Where does Thompson beat Pritchard?
Thompson scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Pritchard leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Thompson vs Pritchard score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Thompson: 47.6, Pritchard: 47.9.
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