Brook Lopez vs. Reggie Miller: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Reggie Miller 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.
Reggie Miller is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Brook Lopez.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Reggie Miller has better scoring stats than Brook Lopez 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 18 NBA regular seasons played, Reggie Miller averages 2.5 points more than Brook Lopez in his 18 seasons (18.2 points against 15.7), and he also scored a total of 7,592 points more (25,279 vs. 17,687).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Brook Lopez | 15.7 | 18 | |
| Reggie Miller | 18.2 | +2.5 | 18 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Brook Lopez | 17,687 | 18 | |
| Reggie Miller | 25,279 | +7,592 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Reggie Miller has a better career point average than Brook Lopez (+6.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,720).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Brook Lopez | 14.1 | 9 | |
| Reggie Miller | 20.6 | +6.5 | 15 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Brook Lopez | 1,252 | 9 | |
| Reggie Miller | 2,972 | +1,720 | 15 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 9 | +9 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 347 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 607 | +260 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 868 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1,195 | +327 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 1,122 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 1,382 | +260 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 7 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 7 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 0 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 21 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 72 | +51 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 60 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 124 | +64 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 87 | |||
| Reggie Miller | 144 | +57 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 2 | +2 | ||
| Reggie Miller | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 15.7 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 49.6 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 35.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 79.7 | 18 | 1,129 |
| difference: | +2.5 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +2.5 | +0.8 | +1.9 | +4.2 | +1.8 | +1.7 | +9.1 | +260 | |
| Reggie Miller | 18.2 | 5.9 | 12.6 | 47.1 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 39.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 88.8 | 18 | 1,389 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Brook Lopez | 17,687 | 6,738 | 13,586 | 49.6 | 1,114 | 3,152 | 35.3 | 3,097 | 3,884 | 79.7 | 18 | 1,129 |
| difference: | +7,592 | +1,503 | +3,913 | +2.5 | +1,446 | +3,334 | +4.2 | +3,140 | +3,142 | +9.1 | +260 | |
| Reggie Miller | 25,279 | 8,241 | 17,499 | 47.1 | 2,560 | 6,486 | 39.5 | 6,237 | 7,026 | 88.8 | 18 | 1,389 |
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: | +6.5 | +1.1 | +3.9 | +6.4 | +1.1 | +2.5 | +5.9 | +3.1 | +3.4 | +6.5 | +6 | +55 |
| Reggie Miller | 20.6 | 6.5 | 14.5 | 44.9 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 39.0 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 89.3 | 15 | 144 |
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: | +1,720 | +458 | +1,154 | +6.4 | +226 | +536 | +5.9 | +578 | +630 | +6.5 | +6 | +55 |
| Reggie Miller | 2,972 | 941 | 2,095 | 44.9 | 320 | 820 | 39.0 | 770 | 862 | 89.3 | 15 | 144 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | - | DNP | 1988 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | - | DNP | 1989 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 20.7 | +20.7 | 1990 | 3 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 21.6 | +21.6 | 1991 | 5 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 31.5 | +31.5 | 1993 | 4 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 25.5 | +25.5 | 1995 | 17 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 29.0 | +29.0 | 1996 | 1 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | - | DNP | 1997 | 0 |
Season 18 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Brook Lopez | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Reggie Miller | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2005 | 13 |
| * season in progress | ||||