Anthony Davis vs. Rudy Gobert: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Rudy Gobert 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.
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Anthony Davis has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Rudy Gobert.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Davis has better scoring stats than Rudy Gobert 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, Anthony Davis averages 11.5 points more than Rudy Gobert in his 12 seasons (24.1 points against 12.6), and he also scored a total of 8,520 points more (18,978 vs. 10,458).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Davis | 24.1 | +11.5 | 13 |
| Rudy Gobert | 12.6 | 12 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Davis | 18,978 | +8,520 | 13 |
| Rudy Gobert | 10,458 | 12 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Anthony Davis has a better career point average than Rudy Gobert (+13.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+535).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Davis | 26.1 | +13.8 | 6 |
| Rudy Gobert | 12.3 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Davis | 1,566 | +535 | 6 |
| Rudy Gobert | 1,031 | 9 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 5 | +5 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 45 | +45 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 533 | +425 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 108 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 731 | +159 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 572 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 784 | |||
| Rudy Gobert | 809 | +25 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 3 | |||
| Rudy Gobert | 20 | +17 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 3 | +3 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 23 | +23 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 46 | +40 | ||
| Rudy Gobert | 6 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 58 | |||
| Rudy Gobert | 59 | +1 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 59 | |||
| Rudy Gobert | 83 | +24 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 1 | |||
| Rudy Gobert | 1 | |||
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 | 29.6 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 79.4 | 13 | 787 |
| difference: | +11.5 | +4.3 | +10.1 | +13.3 | +0.5 | +1.6 | +29.6 | +2.4 | +2.0 | +15.3 | +1 | +42 |
| Rudy Gobert | 12.6 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 65.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 64.1 | 12 | 829 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Anthony Davis | 18,978 | 7,100 | 13,589 | 52.2 | 375 | 1,269 | 29.6 | 4,403 | 5,546 | 79.4 | 13 | 787 |
| difference: | +8,520 | +3,197 | +7,639 | +13.3 | +375 | +1,252 | +29.6 | +1,751 | +1,409 | +15.3 | +1 | +42 |
| Rudy Gobert | 10,458 | 3,903 | 5,950 | 65.6 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 2,652 | 4,137 | 64.1 | 12 | 829 |
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: | +13.8 | +5.1 | +10.6 | +9.9 | +0.6 | +1.9 | +31.3 | +3.2 | +2.4 | +23.2 | +3 | +24 |
| Rudy Gobert | 12.3 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 64.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 60.8 | 9 | 84 |
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: | +535 | +192 | +463 | +9.9 | +36 | +114 | +31.3 | +115 | +16 | +23.2 | +3 | +24 |
| Rudy Gobert | 1,031 | 382 | 596 | 64.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 267 | 439 | 60.8 | 9 | 84 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Anthony Davis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Anthony Davis played 1 season more than Rudy Gobert in the NBA. In that year—his season 13 in 2025—he averaged 24.7 points in a total of 51 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | 31.5 | +31.5 | 2015 | 4 |
| Rudy Gobert | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | 11.6 | +11.6 | 2017 | 9 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | 13.2 | +13.2 | 2018 | 11 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | 16.9 | +16.9 | 2020 | 7 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Rudy Gobert | 15.0 | +15.0 | 2023 | 5 |
Anthony Davis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Anthony Davis didn't play in the postseason. |