Andre Drummond vs. Michael Porter Jr.: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Michael Porter Jr. and Andre Drummond 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 Michael Porter Jr. has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Andre Drummond scored more points in the regular season. 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 7 NBA regular seasons played, Michael Porter Jr. averages 4.3 points more than Andre Drummond in his 14 seasons (16.7 points against 12.4). On the other hand Andre Drummond scored a total of 5,398 points more than Michael Porter Jr. (11,451 vs. 6,053).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Andre Drummond | 12.4 | 14 | |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 16.7 | +4.3 | 7 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Andre Drummond | 11,451 | +5,398 | 14 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 6,053 | 7 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Michael Porter Jr. has a better career point average than Andre Drummond (+2.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+790).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Andre Drummond | 10.8 | 4 | |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 13.0 | +2.2 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Andre Drummond | 184 | 4 | |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 974 | +790 | 5 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 152 | +22 | ||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 130 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 583 | +291 | ||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 292 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 909 | +553 | ||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 356 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 16 | +9 | ||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 7 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 1 | |||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 14 | +13 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 10 | |||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 50 | +40 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 16 | |||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 75 | +59 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 1 | +1 | ||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 12.4 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 54.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 17.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 48.7 | 14 | 925 |
| difference: | +4.3 | +1.1 | +3.0 | +4.3 | +2.5 | +6.0 | +23.2 | +0.4 | +2.0 | +31.0 | +7 | +562 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 16.7 | 6.3 | 12.6 | 49.9 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 40.5 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 79.7 | 7 | 363 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 11,451 | 4,803 | 8,867 | 54.2 | 29 | 168 | 17.3 | 1,816 | 3,729 | 48.7 | 14 | 925 |
| difference: | +5,398 | +2,518 | +4,288 | +4.3 | +876 | +2,067 | +23.2 | +1,238 | +3,004 | +31.0 | +7 | +562 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 6,053 | 2,285 | 4,579 | 49.9 | 905 | 2,235 | 40.5 | 578 | 725 | 79.7 | 7 | 363 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 10.8 | 4.5 | 8.9 | 51.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 42.9 | 4 | 17 |
| difference: | +2.2 | +0.2 | +1.8 | +6.4 | +2.2 | +5.8 | +37.4 | +0.5 | +2.4 | +33.9 | +1 | +58 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 13.0 | 4.7 | 10.7 | 44.6 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 37.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 76.8 | 5 | 75 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Andre Drummond | 184 | 77 | 151 | 51.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 30 | 70 | 42.9 | 4 | 17 |
| difference: | +790 | +279 | +648 | +6.4 | +166 | +442 | +37.4 | +66 | +55 | +33.9 | +1 | +58 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 974 | 356 | 799 | 44.6 | 166 | 444 | 37.4 | 96 | 125 | 76.8 | 5 | 75 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Andre Drummond's additional seasons: | ||||
* Andre Drummond played 8 seasons more than Michael Porter Jr. in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 8 to 15, from 2020 to 2026—he averaged 10.4 points in a total of 429 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 17.7 ppg and his lowest 6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 11.4 | +11.4 | 2020 | 19 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 17.4 | +17.4 | 2021 | 10 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 15.8 | +15.8 | 2024 | 12 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 9.1 | +9.1 | 2025 | 14 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Andre Drummond | 14.3 | +14.3 | 2019 | 4 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Andre Drummond's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Andre Drummond played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 7.5 points in a total of 14 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 9 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |