Bradley Beal vs. Stephon Marbury: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Stephon Marbury and Bradley Beal 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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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Bradley Beal has better scoring stats than Stephon Marbury 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 13 NBA regular seasons played, Bradley Beal averages 2.2 points more than Stephon Marbury in his 13 seasons (21.5 points against 19.3), and he also scored a total of 960 points more (17,257 vs. 16,297).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Bradley Beal 21.5
+2.2
13
Stephon Marbury 19.3
13

Total Points

Seasons
Bradley Beal 17,257
+960
13
Stephon Marbury 16,297
13

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Bradley Beal has a better career point average than Stephon Marbury (+10.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+721).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Bradley Beal 22.9
+10.3
6
Stephon Marbury 12.6
5

Total Points

Playoffs
Bradley Beal 1,123
+721
6
Stephon Marbury 402
5

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 1
+1
Stephon Marbury 0

50+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 5
+4
Stephon Marbury 1

40+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 31
+15
Stephon Marbury 16

30+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 147
+30
Stephon Marbury 117

20+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 448
+47
Stephon Marbury 401

10+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 726
Stephon Marbury 734
+8

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Bradley Beal 800
Stephon Marbury 838
+38

0 Point Games (games without points)

Bradley Beal 1
Stephon Marbury 8
+7

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 11
+9
Stephon Marbury 2

20+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 30
+22
Stephon Marbury 8

10+ Point Games

Bradley Beal 47
+28
Stephon Marbury 19

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Bradley Beal 49
+20
Stephon Marbury 29

0 Point Games (games without points)

Bradley Beal 0
Stephon Marbury 3
+3

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bradley Beal 21.5 7.9 17.1 46.4 2.1 5.7 37.6 3.6 4.3 82.1 13 801
difference:+2.2+1.1+1.4+3.1+0.9+2.1+5.1+0.9+1.4+3.7+45
Stephon Marbury 19.3 6.8 15.7 43.3 1.2 3.6 32.5 4.5 5.7 78.4 13 846

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bradley Beal 17,257 6,346 13,664 46.4 1,717 4,569 37.6 2,848 3,467 82.1 13 801
difference:+960+577+340+3.1+726+1,521+5.1+920+1,337+3.7+45
Stephon Marbury 16,297 5,769 13,324 43.3 991 3,048 32.5 3,768 4,804 78.4 13 846

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bradley Beal 22.9 8.3 18.9 44.2 2.3 6.5 35.3 3.9 4.8 82.8 6 49
difference:+10.3+3.6+5.7+8.6+1.5+3.4+8.0+1.6+1.7+7.8+1+17
Stephon Marbury 12.6 4.7 13.2 35.5 0.8 3.1 27.3 2.3 3.1 75.0 5 32

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Bradley Beal 1,123 409 926 44.2 112 317 35.3 193 233 82.8 6 49
difference:+721+259+504+8.6+85+218+8.0+118+133+7.8+1+17
Stephon Marbury 402 150 422 35.5 27 99 27.3 75 100 75.0 5 32

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 13.9
201356
Stephon Marbury 15.8
+1.9
199767

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 17.1
201473
Stephon Marbury 17.7
+0.6
199882

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 15.3
201563
Stephon Marbury 21.3
+6.0
199949

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 17.4
201655
Stephon Marbury 21.3
+3.9
199949

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 23.1
+0.9
201777
Stephon Marbury 22.2
200074

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 22.6
201882
Stephon Marbury 23.9
+1.3
200167

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 25.6
+5.2
201982
Stephon Marbury 20.4
200282

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 30.5
+8.2
202057
Stephon Marbury 22.3
200381

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 31.3
+11.1
202160
Stephon Marbury 20.2
200481

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 23.2
+1.5
202240
Stephon Marbury 21.7
200582

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 23.2
+6.9
202350
Stephon Marbury 16.3
200660

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 18.2
+1.8
202453
Stephon Marbury 16.4
200774

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 17.0
+3.1
202553
Stephon Marbury 13.9
200824

Stephon Marbury's additional seasons:

* Stephon Marbury played 1 season more than Bradley Beal in the NBA.

In that year—his season 14 in 2009—he averaged 3.8 points in a total of 23 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20130
Stephon Marbury 21.3
+21.3
19973

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 19.2
+5.4
201411
Stephon Marbury 13.8
19985

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 23.4
+23.4
201510
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
19990

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20160
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
19990

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 24.8
+24.8
201713
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20000

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 23.2
+23.2
20186
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20010

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20190
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20020

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20200
Stephon Marbury 22.0
+22.0
20036

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 30.0
+8.7
20215
Stephon Marbury 21.3
20044

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20220
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20050

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20230
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20060

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal 16.5
+16.5
20244
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20070

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Bradley Beal -
DNP
20250
Stephon Marbury -
DNP
20080

Stephon Marbury's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Stephon Marbury played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 3.7 points in a total of 14 games.