Brandon Jennings vs. David Robinson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of David Robinson and Brandon Jennings 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.
David Robinson is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Brandon Jennings.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that David Robinson has better scoring stats than Brandon Jennings 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 14 NBA regular seasons played, David Robinson averages 7 points more than Brandon Jennings in his 9 seasons (21.1 points against 14.1), and he also scored a total of 12,989 points more (20,790 vs. 7,801).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 14.1 | 9 | |
| David Robinson | 21.1 | +7.0 | 14 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 7,801 | 9 | |
| David Robinson | 20,790 | +12,989 | 14 |
Scoring Titles | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 0 | |
| David Robinson | 1 |  +1 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason David Robinson has a better career point average than Brandon Jennings (+9.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,998).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 8.9 | 4 | |
| David Robinson | 18.1 | +9.2 | 12 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 223 | 4 | |
| David Robinson | 2,221 | +1,998 | 12 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
70+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 0 | |||
| David Robinson | 1 | +1 | ||
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 0 | |||
| David Robinson | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 150 | |||
| David Robinson | 548 | +398 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 358 | |||
| David Robinson | 889 | +531 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 535 | |||
| David Robinson | 985 | +450 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 20 | +18 | ||
| David Robinson | 2 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 0 | |||
| David Robinson | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 4 | |||
| David Robinson | 55 | +51 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 10 | |||
| David Robinson | 102 | +92 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 18 | |||
| David Robinson | 120 | +102 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 7 | +4 | ||
| David Robinson | 3 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 14.1 | 5.0 | 12.8 | 38.7 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 34.5 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 79.6 | 9 | 555 |
| difference: | +7.0 | +2.5 | +1.6 | +13.1 | +1.6 | +4.7 | +9.5 | +3.6 | +5.2 | +6.0 | +5 | +432 |
| David Robinson | 21.1 | 7.5 | 14.4 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 73.6 | 14 | 987 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 7,801 | 2,750 | 7,099 | 38.7 | 914 | 2,648 | 34.5 | 1,387 | 1,743 | 79.6 | 9 | 555 |
| difference: | +12,989 | +4,615 | +7,122 | +13.1 | +889 | +2,548 | +9.5 | +4,648 | +6,458 | +6.0 | +5 | +432 |
| David Robinson | 20,790 | 7,365 | 14,221 | 51.8 | 25 | 100 | 25.0 | 6,035 | 8,201 | 73.6 | 14 | 987 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 8.9 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 37.2 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 23.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 79.6 | 4 | 25 |
| difference: | +9.2 | +3.0 | +4.4 | +10.7 | +0.8 | +3.3 | +13.8 | +3.9 | +5.7 | +8.8 | +8 | +98 |
| David Robinson | 18.1 | 6.2 | 13.0 | 47.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 10.0 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 70.8 | 12 | 123 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 223 | 80 | 215 | 37.2 | 20 | 84 | 23.8 | 43 | 54 | 79.6 | 4 | 25 |
| difference: | +1,998 | +688 | +1,389 | +10.7 | +19 | +74 | +13.8 | +641 | +912 | +8.8 | +8 | +98 |
| David Robinson | 2,221 | 768 | 1,604 | 47.9 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 684 | 966 | 70.8 | 12 | 123 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA Scoring Leader
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
David Robinson's additional seasons: | ||||
- David Robinson played 4 seasons more than Brandon Jennings in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 14, from 2000 to 2003—he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 302 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 17.8 ppg and his lowest 8.5. |
Playoffs
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| David Robinson | 25.8 | +25.8 | 1991 | 4 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| David Robinson | - | DNP | 1992 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| David Robinson | 20.0 | +20.0 | 1994 | 4 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| David Robinson | 25.3 | +25.3 | 1995 | 15 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| David Robinson | 23.6 | +23.6 | 1996 | 10 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | 2.8 | +2.8 | 2017 | 13 |
| David Robinson | - | DNP | 1997 | 0 |
David Robinson's additional Playoffs: | ||||
- During his 4 additional NBA seasons, David Robinson played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 11.5 points in a total of 44 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.5 ppg and his lowest 4.5. |