Anthony Davis vs. Khris Middleton: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Khris Middleton and Anthony Davis 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
Anthony Davis has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Khris Middleton.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Davis has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Khris Middleton scored more points in the postseason. 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 14 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Davis averages 7.5 points more than Khris Middleton in his 14 seasons (24.1 points against 16.6), and he also scored a total of 6,113 points more (19,082 vs. 12,969).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Davis | 24.1 | +7.5 | 14 |
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | 14 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Davis | 19,082 | +6,113 | 14 |
| Khris Middleton | 12,969 | 14 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Anthony Davis has a better career point average than Khris Middleton (+5.5 points per game) while Khris Middleton scored more points (+84).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Davis | 26.1 | +5.5 | 6 |
| Khris Middleton | 20.6 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Davis | 1,566 | 6 | |
| Khris Middleton | 1,650 | +84 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 537 | +259 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 278 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 735 | +85 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 650 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 789 | +17 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 772 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 3 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 10 | +7 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 46 | +5 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 41 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 58 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 75 | +17 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 59 | |||
| Khris Middleton | 80 | +21 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 1 | +1 | ||
| Khris Middleton | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 24.1 | 9.0 | 17.3 | 52.2 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 29.5 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 79.4 | 14 | 792 |
| difference: | +7.5 | +3.0 | +4.2 | +6.2 | +1.3 | +3.1 | +9.2 | +2.9 | +3.9 | +8.3 | +10 | |
| Khris Middleton | 16.6 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 46.0 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 38.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 87.7 | 14 | 782 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 19,082 | 7,139 | 13,664 | 52.2 | 378 | 1,280 | 29.5 | 4,426 | 5,577 | 79.4 | 14 | 792 |
| difference: | +6,113 | +2,425 | +3,423 | +6.2 | +1,038 | +2,381 | +9.2 | +2,301 | +3,154 | +8.3 | +10 | |
| Khris Middleton | 12,969 | 4,714 | 10,241 | 46.0 | 1,416 | 3,661 | 38.7 | 2,125 | 2,423 | 87.7 | 14 | 782 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 26.1 | 9.6 | 17.7 | 54.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 31.3 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 84.0 | 6 | 60 |
| difference: | +5.5 | +2.2 | +1.0 | +10.1 | +1.9 | +4.4 | +7.7 | +3.0 | +3.7 | +2.6 | +3 | +20 |
| 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 | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 1,566 | 574 | 1,059 | 54.2 | 36 | 115 | 31.3 | 382 | 455 | 84.0 | 6 | 60 |
| difference: | +84 | +17 | +280 | +10.1 | +160 | +388 | +7.7 | +110 | +141 | +2.6 | +3 | +20 |
| 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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Anthony Davis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Anthony Davis played 2 seasons more than Khris Middleton in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 15 to 16, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 24.4 points in a total of 56 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | 14.5 | +14.5 | 2017 | 6 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | 16.9 | +16.9 | 2019 | 15 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | 14.5 | +14.5 | 2022 | 2 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 14 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Khris Middleton | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Anthony Davis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Anthony Davis didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |