Brandon Jennings vs. Kristaps Porzingis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kristaps Porzingis 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Kristaps Porzingis 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Kristaps Porzingis averages 5.5 points more than Brandon Jennings in his 9 seasons (19.6 points against 14.1), and he also scored a total of 2,038 points more (9,839 vs. 7,801).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 14.1 | 9 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | +5.5 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 7,801 | 9 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,839 | +2,038 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Kristaps Porzingis has a better career point average than Brandon Jennings (+3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+111).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 8.9 | 4 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11.9 | +3.0 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Brandon Jennings | 223 | 4 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | +111 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 1 | +1 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 150 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 239 | +89 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 358 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 459 | +101 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 535 | +35 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 500 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 20 | +19 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 4 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 5 | +1 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 10 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 13 | +3 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 18 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 27 | +9 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brandon Jennings | 7 | +6 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | |||
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: | +5.5 | +1.9 | +2.1 | +7.4 | +0.3 | +0.4 | +2.1 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +3.3 | +54 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | 6.9 | 14.9 | 46.1 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 82.9 | 9 | 501 |
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: | +2,038 | +703 | +387 | +7.4 | +36 | +51 | +2.1 | +596 | +648 | +3.3 | +54 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,839 | 3,453 | 7,486 | 46.1 | 950 | 2,597 | 36.6 | 1,983 | 2,391 | 82.9 | 9 | 501 |
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: | +3.0 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +5.8 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +7.5 | +1.4 | +1.7 | +0.2 | +3 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11.9 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 43.0 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 31.3 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 79.8 | 4 | 28 |
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: | +111 | +28 | +36 | +5.8 | +11 | +15 | +7.5 | +44 | +55 | +0.2 | +3 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | 108 | 251 | 43.0 | 31 | 99 | 31.3 | 87 | 109 | 79.8 | 4 | 28 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | 18.7 | +18.7 | 2010 | 7 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 13.1 | +13.1 | 2021 | 7 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brandon Jennings | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |