Brandon Jennings vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan 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.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Brandon Jennings has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while DeAndre Jordan scored more total points in both stages. 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Brandon Jennings averages 5.6 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 17 seasons (14.1 points against 8.5). On the other hand DeAndre Jordan scored a total of 1,682 points more than Brandon Jennings (9,483 vs. 7,801).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 14.1 | +5.6 | 9 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 17 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 7,801 | 9 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,483 | +1,682 | 17 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Brandon Jennings has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+0.9 points per game) while DeAndre Jordan scored more points (+360).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 8.9 | +0.9 | 4 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 10 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 223 | 4 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | +360 | 10 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 1 | +1 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 1 | +1 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 150 | +102 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 48 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 358 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 433 | +75 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 535 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 1,046 | +511 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 20 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 65 | +45 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 1 | +1 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 4 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 5 | +1 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 10 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 27 | +17 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 18 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 61 | +43 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 7 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 12 | +5 | ||
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: | +5.6 | +1.5 | +7.6 | +28.6 | +1.6 | +4.8 | +19.1 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +32.1 | +8 | +556 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 67.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 47.5 | 17 | 1,111 |
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: | +1,682 | +1,106 | +1,374 | +28.6 | +912 | +2,635 | +19.1 | +382 | +1,985 | +32.1 | +8 | +556 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,483 | 3,856 | 5,725 | 67.4 | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 1,769 | 3,728 | 47.5 | 17 | 1,111 |
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: | +0.9 | +0.3 | +4.2 | +29.8 | +0.8 | +3.4 | +23.8 | +0.5 | +3.1 | +39.2 | +6 | +48 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 67.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
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: | +360 | +133 | +103 | +29.8 | +20 | +83 | +23.8 | +114 | +335 | +39.2 | +6 | +48 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | 213 | 318 | 67.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 157 | 389 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons: | ||||
* DeAndre Jordan played 6 seasons more than Brandon Jennings in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 12 to 17, from 2020 to 2025—he averaged 5.6 points in a total of 292 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 8.3 ppg and his lowest 3.7. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | 18.7 | +18.7 | 2010 | 7 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 3.7 | +3.7 | 2013 | 6 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9.6 | +9.6 | 2014 | 13 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 13.1 | +13.1 | 2015 | 14 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | 2.8 | +2.8 | 2017 | 13 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2018 | 1 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 1.6 points in a total of 16 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 3.3 ppg and his lowest 0.9. |