Anfernee Simons vs. Andrew Wiggins: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Andrew Wiggins and Anfernee Simons 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 Andrew Wiggins has better scoring stats than Anfernee Simons 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 12 NBA regular seasons played, Andrew Wiggins averages 3.5 points more than Anfernee Simons in his 8 seasons (18.4 points against 14.9), and he also scored a total of 8,372 points more (14,560 vs. 6,188).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Anfernee Simons | 14.9 | 8 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 18.4 | +3.5 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Anfernee Simons | 6,188 | 8 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 14,560 | +8,372 | 12 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Andrew Wiggins has a better career point average than Anfernee Simons (+11.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+635).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Anfernee Simons | 4.7 | 3 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 16.0 | +11.3 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Anfernee Simons | 70 | 3 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 705 | +635 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 130 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 335 | +205 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 268 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 717 | +449 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 394 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 789 | +395 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 22 | +21 | ||
| Andrew Wiggins | 1 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 0 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 9 | +9 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 3 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 41 | +38 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 11 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 44 | +33 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 4 | +4 | ||
| Andrew Wiggins | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 14.9 | 5.3 | 12.2 | 43.1 | 2.5 | 6.5 | 38.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 88.0 | 8 | 416 |
| difference: | +3.5 | +1.6 | +3.0 | +1.9 | +1.0 | +2.3 | +2.4 | +1.3 | +2.3 | +15.5 | +4 | +374 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 18.4 | 6.9 | 15.2 | 45.0 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 72.5 | 12 | 790 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 6,188 | 2,194 | 5,091 | 43.1 | 1,029 | 2,702 | 38.1 | 771 | 876 | 88.0 | 8 | 416 |
| difference: | +8,372 | +3,222 | +6,945 | +1.9 | +161 | +630 | +2.4 | +1,767 | +2,625 | +15.5 | +4 | +374 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 14,560 | 5,416 | 12,036 | 45.0 | 1,190 | 3,332 | 35.7 | 2,538 | 3,501 | 72.5 | 12 | 790 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 4.7 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 37.9 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 50.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 81.8 | 3 | 15 |
| difference: | +11.3 | +4.7 | +9.7 | +7.6 | +0.4 | +2.5 | +17.6 | +1.5 | +2.5 | +16.3 | +1 | +29 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 16.0 | 6.2 | 13.6 | 45.6 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 32.4 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 65.5 | 4 | 44 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anfernee Simons | 70 | 22 | 58 | 37.9 | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 3 | 15 |
| difference: | +635 | +250 | +539 | +7.6 | +51 | +176 | +17.6 | +84 | +131 | +16.3 | +1 | +29 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 705 | 272 | 597 | 45.6 | 68 | 210 | 32.4 | 93 | 142 | 65.5 | 4 | 44 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Andrew Wiggins' additional seasons: | ||||
* Andrew Wiggins played 5 seasons more than Anfernee Simons in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 13, from 2023 to 2026—he averaged 16.3 points in a total of 252 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18 ppg and his lowest 13.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | 0.8 | +0.8 | 2019 | 5 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | 6.8 | +6.8 | 2020 | 4 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | 6.5 | +6.5 | 2021 | 6 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 15.8 | +15.8 | 2018 | 5 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anfernee Simons | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 16.5 | +16.5 | 2022 | 22 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Andrew Wiggins' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Andrew Wiggins played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.7 points in a total of 21 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.7 ppg and his lowest 11.5. |