Brook Lopez vs. Alperen Sengun: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Alperen Sengun and Brook Lopez 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Alperen Sengun has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Brook Lopez 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Alperen Sengun averages 0.4 points more than Brook Lopez in his 18 seasons (16.2 points against 15.8). On the other hand Brook Lopez scored a total of 12,846 points more than Alperen Sengun (17,566 vs. 4,720).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Brook Lopez 15.8
18
Alperen Sengun 16.2
+0.4
5

Total Points

Seasons
Brook Lopez 17,566
+12,846
18
Alperen Sengun 4,720
5

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Alperen Sengun has a better career point average than Brook Lopez (+6.8 points per game) while Brook Lopez scored more points (+1,106).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Brook Lopez 14.1
9
Alperen Sengun 20.9
+6.8
1

Total Points

Playoffs
Brook Lopez 1,252
+1,106
9
Alperen Sengun 146
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 0
Alperen Sengun 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 44
+26
Alperen Sengun 18

20+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 346
+256
Alperen Sengun 90

10+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 864
+627
Alperen Sengun 237

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Brook Lopez 1,108
+820
Alperen Sengun 288

0 Point Games (games without points)

Brook Lopez 4
Alperen Sengun 4

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 2
+1
Alperen Sengun 1

20+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 21
+17
Alperen Sengun 4

10+ Point Games

Brook Lopez 60
+53
Alperen Sengun 7

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Brook Lopez 87
+80
Alperen Sengun 7

0 Point Games (games without points)

Brook Lopez 2
+2
Alperen Sengun 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brook Lopez 15.8 6.0 12.1 49.6 1.0 2.8 35.2 2.8 3.5 79.7 18 1,112
difference:+0.4+0.3+2.0+0.6+1.5+7.0+0.5+1.1+9.5+13+820
Alperen Sengun 16.2 6.3 12.1 51.7 0.4 1.3 28.2 3.3 4.6 70.2 5 292

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brook Lopez 17,566 6,697 13,494 49.6 1,088 3,091 35.2 3,084 3,869 79.7 18 1,112
difference:+12,846+4,867+9,951+2.0+977+2,697+7.0+2,135+2,517+9.5+13+820
Alperen Sengun 4,720 1,830 3,543 51.7 111 394 28.2 949 1,352 70.2 5 292

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brook Lopez 14.1 5.4 10.6 51.3 1.1 3.2 33.1 2.2 2.6 82.8 9 89
difference:+6.8+3.0+8.1+6.3+0.7+2.1+4.4+1.4+3.1+20.3+8+82
Alperen Sengun 20.9 8.4 18.7 45.0 0.4 1.1 37.5 3.6 5.7 62.5 1 7

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Brook Lopez 1,252 483 941 51.3 94 284 33.1 192 232 82.8 9 89
difference:+1,106+424+810+6.3+91+276+4.4+167+192+20.3+8+82
Alperen Sengun 146 59 131 45.0 3 8 37.5 25 40 62.5 1 7

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 13.0
+3.4
200982
Alperen Sengun 9.6
202272

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 18.8
+4.0
201082
Alperen Sengun 14.8
202375

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 20.4
201182
Alperen Sengun 21.1
+0.7
202463

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 19.2
+0.1
20125
Alperen Sengun 19.1
202576

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 19.4
201374
Alperen Sengun 22.8
+3.4
20266

Brook Lopez's additional seasons:

* Brook Lopez played 13 seasons more than Alperen Sengun in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 18, from 2014 to 2026—he averaged 14.9 points in a total of 787 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.7 ppg and his lowest 7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20090
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20100
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20110
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20240

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20120
Alperen Sengun 20.9
+20.9
20257

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Brook Lopez 22.3
+22.3
20137
Alperen Sengun -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Brook Lopez's additional Playoffs:

* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Brook Lopez played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 13.4 points in a total of 82 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 19.8 ppg and his lowest 5.