Aaron Gordon vs. Khris Middleton: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Khris Middleton 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.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Khris Middleton has better scoring stats than Aaron Gordon in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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 13 NBA regular seasons played, Khris Middleton averages 3 points more than Aaron Gordon in his 11 seasons (16.6 points against 13.6), and he also scored a total of 3,144 points more (12,901 vs. 9,757).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.6 | 11 | |
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | +3.0 | 13 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 9,757 | 11 | |
| Khris Middleton | 12,901 | +3,144 | 13 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Khris Middleton has a better career point average than Aaron Gordon (+6.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+730).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.9 | 6 | |
| Khris Middleton | 20.6 | +6.7 | 9 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 920 | 6 | |
| Khris Middleton | 1,650 | +730 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 132 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 277 | +145 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 511 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 647 | +136 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 708 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 766 | +58 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 12 | +2 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 10 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 2 | +2 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 12 | +12 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 14 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 41 | +27 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 50 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 75 | +25 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 66 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 80 | +14 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
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: | +3.0 | +0.9 | +2.5 | +2.4 | +0.7 | +1.5 | +5.6 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +18.5 | +2 | +56 |
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 46.0 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 38.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 87.8 | 13 | 776 |
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: | +3,144 | +992 | +2,550 | +2.4 | +647 | +1,342 | +5.6 | +513 | +95 | +18.5 | +2 | +56 |
| Khris Middleton | 12,901 | 4,688 | 10,187 | 46.0 | 1,409 | 3,644 | 38.7 | 2,116 | 2,409 | 87.8 | 13 | 776 |
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: | +6.7 | +2.2 | +6.2 | +5.6 | +1.4 | +3.4 | +1.4 | +1.0 | +0.6 | +14.9 | +3 | +14 |
| Khris Middleton | 20.6 | 7.4 | 16.7 | 44.1 | 2.5 | 6.3 | 39.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 86.6 | 9 | 80 |
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: | +730 | +245 | +644 | +5.6 | +125 | +314 | +1.4 | +115 | +95 | +14.9 | +3 | +14 |
| Khris Middleton | 1,650 | 591 | 1,339 | 44.1 | 196 | 503 | 39.0 | 272 | 314 | 86.6 | 9 | 80 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Khris Middleton's additional seasons: | ||||
* Khris Middleton played 3 seasons more than Aaron Gordon in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 12 to 14, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 13.2 points in a total of 129 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 15.1 ppg and his lowest 11.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | 15.8 | +15.8 | 2015 | 6 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | 24.7 | +24.7 | 2018 | 7 |
Khris Middleton's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Khris Middleton played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 24.7 points in a total of 6 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 24.7 ppg and his lowest 24.7. |