Cade Cunningham vs. Jake LaRavia: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jake LaRavia and Cade Cunningham 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.

Cade Cunningham has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Jake LaRavia.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Cade Cunningham has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Jake LaRavia didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Cade Cunningham has better playoff stats. 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Cade Cunningham averages 15.2 points more than Jake LaRavia in his 3 seasons (22.1 points against 6.9), and he also scored a total of 3,646 points more (4,588 vs. 942).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Cade Cunningham 22.1
+15.2
4
Jake LaRavia 6.9
3

Total Points

Seasons
Cade Cunningham 4,588
+3,646
4
Jake LaRavia 942
3

Points in the Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Cade Cunningham has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Cade Cunningham 25.0
+25.0
1
Jake LaRavia 0
0

Total Points

Playoffs
Cade Cunningham 150
+150
1
Jake LaRavia 0
0

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Cade Cunningham 4
+4
Jake LaRavia 0

30+ Point Games

Cade Cunningham 44
+43
Jake LaRavia 1

20+ Point Games

Cade Cunningham 131
+126
Jake LaRavia 5

10+ Point Games

Cade Cunningham 190
+149
Jake LaRavia 41

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Cade Cunningham 208
+97
Jake LaRavia 111

0 Point Games (games without points)

Cade Cunningham 0
Jake LaRavia 25
+25

Playoffs

Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Cade Cunningham's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Cade Cunningham 22.1 8.3 18.6 44.6 1.9 5.7 33.9 3.5 4.1 85.3 4 208
difference:+15.2+6.0+13.2+1.7+0.9+3.0+3.2+2.2+2.4+10.2+1+72
Jake LaRavia 6.9 2.3 5.4 42.9 1.0 2.7 37.1 1.3 1.7 75.1 3 136

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Cade Cunningham 4,588 1,730 3,879 44.6 399 1,177 33.9 729 855 85.3 4 208
difference:+3,646+1,415+3,144+1.7+262+808+3.2+554+622+10.2+1+72
Jake LaRavia 942 315 735 42.9 137 369 37.1 175 233 75.1 3 136

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Cade Cunningham 25.0 9.2 21.5 42.6 0.8 4.7 17.9 5.8 7.0 83.3 1 6
difference:+25.0+9.2+21.5+42.6+0.8+4.7+17.9+5.8+7.0+83.3+1+6
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Cade Cunningham 150 55 129 42.6 5 28 17.9 35 42 83.3 1 6
difference:+150+55+129+42.6+5+28+17.9+35+42+83.3+1+6
Jake LaRavia DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham 17.4
+14.4
202264
Jake LaRavia 3.0
202335

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham 19.9
+9.1
202312
Jake LaRavia 10.8
202435

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham 22.7
+15.8
202462
Jake LaRavia 6.9
202566

Cade Cunningham's additional seasons:

* Cade Cunningham played 1 season more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA.

In that year—his season 4 in 2025—he averaged 26.1 points in a total of 70 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20220
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20230

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20230
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20240

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20240
Jake LaRavia -
DNP
20250

Cade Cunningham's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Cade Cunningham played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 25.0 points in a total of 6 games.