Andre Iguodala vs. Kendrick Perkins: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Kendrick Perkins and Andre Iguodala 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 Andre Iguodala has better scoring stats than Kendrick Perkins 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 19 NBA regular seasons played, Andre Iguodala averages 5.9 points more than Kendrick Perkins in his 14 seasons (11.3 points against 5.4), and he also scored a total of 9,754 points more (13,968 vs. 4,214).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Andre Iguodala 11.3
+5.9
19
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
14

Total Points

Seasons
Andre Iguodala 13,968
+9,754
19
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
14

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Andre Iguodala has a better career point average than Kendrick Perkins (+4.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+926).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Andre Iguodala 9.4
+4.3
15
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Andre Iguodala 1,661
+926
15
Kendrick Perkins 735
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Andre Iguodala 15
+15
Kendrick Perkins 0

20+ Point Games

Andre Iguodala 197
+190
Kendrick Perkins 7

10+ Point Games

Andre Iguodala 665
+532
Kendrick Perkins 133

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Andre Iguodala 1,183
+515
Kendrick Perkins 668

0 Point Games (games without points)

Andre Iguodala 48
Kendrick Perkins 114
+66

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

Andre Iguodala 16
+16
Kendrick Perkins 0

10+ Point Games

Andre Iguodala 76
+50
Kendrick Perkins 26

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Andre Iguodala 167
+45
Kendrick Perkins 122

0 Point Games (games without points)

Andre Iguodala 10
Kendrick Perkins 21
+11

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Andre Iguodala 11.3 4.1 8.8 46.3 0.9 2.7 33.0 2.3 3.2 70.9 19 1,231
difference:+5.9+1.9+4.7+6.7+0.9+2.7+33.0+1.3+1.5+11.5+5+449
Kendrick Perkins 5.4 2.2 4.1 53.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 59.4 14 782

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Andre Iguodala 13,968 5,028 10,870 46.3 1,081 3,278 33.0 2,831 3,994 70.9 19 1,231
difference:+9,754+3,323+7,651+6.7+1,081+3,264+33.0+2,027+2,641+11.5+5+449
Kendrick Perkins 4,214 1,705 3,219 53.0 0 14 0.0 804 1,353 59.4 14 782

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Andre Iguodala 9.4 3.4 7.5 45.8 1.0 2.9 35.5 1.5 2.6 58.3 15 177
difference:+4.3+1.4+3.5+4.4+1.0+2.9+35.5+0.4+1.0+7.9+6+34
Kendrick Perkins 5.1 2.0 4.0 50.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.6 66.2 9 143

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Andre Iguodala 1,661 606 1,323 45.8 182 513 35.5 267 458 58.3 15 177
difference:+926+316+745+4.4+182+509+35.5+112+224+7.9+6+34
Kendrick Perkins 735 290 578 50.2 0 4 0.0 155 234 66.2 9 143

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 9.0
+6.8
200582
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
200410

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 12.3
+9.8
200682
Kendrick Perkins 2.5
200560

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 18.2
+13.0
200776
Kendrick Perkins 5.2
200668

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 19.9
+15.4
200882
Kendrick Perkins 4.5
200772

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 18.8
+11.9
200982
Kendrick Perkins 6.9
2008NBA Champion78

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 17.1
+8.6
201082
Kendrick Perkins 8.5
200976

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 14.1
+4.0
201167
Kendrick Perkins 10.1
201078

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 12.4
+6.4
201262
Kendrick Perkins 6.0
201129

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 13.0
+7.9
201380
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
201265

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 9.3
+5.1
201463
Kendrick Perkins 4.2
201378

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 7.8
+4.4
2015NBA Champion77
Kendrick Perkins 3.4
201462

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 7.0
+3.4
201665
Kendrick Perkins 3.6
201568

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 7.6
+4.0
2017NBA Champion76
Kendrick Perkins 3.6
201568

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 6.0
+3.5
2018NBA Champion64
Kendrick Perkins 2.5
201637

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 5.7
+2.7
201968
Kendrick Perkins 3.0
20181

Andre Iguodala's additional seasons:

* Andre Iguodala played 4 seasons more than Kendrick Perkins in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 16 to 19, from 2020 to 2023—he averaged 4.2 points in a total of 123 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 4.6 ppg and his lowest 2.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 9.8
+9.8
20055
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20040

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20060
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
+1.5
20056

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20070
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20060

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 13.2
+13.2
20086
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20070

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 21.5
+14.9
20096
Kendrick Perkins 6.6
2008NBA Champion25

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala -
DNP
20100
Kendrick Perkins 11.9
+11.9
200914

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 11.4
+5.7
20115
Kendrick Perkins 5.7
201023

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 12.9
+8.4
201213
Kendrick Perkins 4.5
201117

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 18.0
+13.3
20136
Kendrick Perkins 4.7
201220

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 13.1
+10.9
20147
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
201311

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 10.4
+7.2
2015NBA Champion21
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
201419

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 8.9
+7.6
201624
Kendrick Perkins 1.3
20158

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 7.2
+5.9
2017NBA Champion16
Kendrick Perkins 1.3
20158

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 8.1
+8.1
2018NBA Champion15
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20160

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Andre Iguodala 9.8
+9.8
201921
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20180

Andre Iguodala's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Andre Iguodala played in 3 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 3.3 points in a total of 32 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 3.8 ppg and his lowest 1.6.