Aaron Gordon vs. Jake LaRavia: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jake LaRavia and Aaron Gordon 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 Aaron Gordon has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Jake LaRavia didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Aaron Gordon has better playoff stats. 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 11 NBA regular seasons played, Aaron Gordon averages 6.7 points more than Jake LaRavia in his 3 seasons (13.6 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 8,815 points more (9,757 vs. 942).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Aaron Gordon 13.6
+6.7
11
Jake LaRavia 6.9
3

Total Points

Seasons
Aaron Gordon 9,757
+8,815
11
Jake LaRavia 942
3

Points in the Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Aaron Gordon has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Aaron Gordon 13.9
+13.9
6
Jake LaRavia 0
0

Total Points

Playoffs
Aaron Gordon 920
+920
6
Jake LaRavia 0
0

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Aaron Gordon 2
+2
Jake LaRavia 0

30+ Point Games

Aaron Gordon 19
+18
Jake LaRavia 1

20+ Point Games

Aaron Gordon 132
+127
Jake LaRavia 5

10+ Point Games

Aaron Gordon 511
+470
Jake LaRavia 41

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Aaron Gordon 708
+597
Jake LaRavia 111

0 Point Games (games without points)

Aaron Gordon 12
Jake LaRavia 25
+13

Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Aaron Gordon's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Aaron Gordon 13.6 5.1 10.6 48.4 1.1 3.2 33.1 2.2 3.2 69.3 11 720
difference:+6.7+2.8+5.2+5.5+0.1+0.5+4.0+0.9+1.5+5.8+8+584
Jake LaRavia 6.9 2.3 5.4 42.9 1.0 2.7 37.1 1.3 1.7 75.1 3 136

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Aaron Gordon 9,757 3,696 7,637 48.4 762 2,302 33.1 1,603 2,314 69.3 11 720
difference:+8,815+3,381+6,902+5.5+625+1,933+4.0+1,428+2,081+5.8+8+584
Jake LaRavia 942 315 735 42.9 137 369 37.1 175 233 75.1 3 136

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Aaron Gordon 13.9 5.2 10.5 49.8 1.1 2.9 37.6 2.4 3.3 71.7 6 66
difference:+13.9+5.2+10.5+49.8+1.1+2.9+37.6+2.4+3.3+71.7+6+66
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Aaron Gordon 920 346 695 49.8 71 189 37.6 157 219 71.7 6 66
difference:+920+346+695+49.8+71+189+37.6+157+219+71.7+6+66
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon 5.2
+2.2
201547
Jake LaRavia 3.0
202335

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon 9.2
201678
Jake LaRavia 10.8
+1.6
202435

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon 12.7
+5.8
201780
Jake LaRavia 6.9
202566

Aaron Gordon's additional seasons:

* Aaron Gordon played 8 seasons more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 4 to 11, from 2018 to 2025—he averaged 15.1 points in a total of 515 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 17.6 ppg and his lowest 12.4.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon -
DNP
20150
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20230

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon -
DNP
20160
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20240

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Aaron Gordon -
DNP
20170
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20250

Aaron Gordon's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Aaron Gordon played in 6 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 13.9 points in a total of 66 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.2 ppg and his lowest 11.1.