Chauncey Billups vs. Derrick Rose: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Derrick Rose and Chauncey Billups 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 Derrick Rose has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Chauncey Billups 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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Derrick Rose averages 2.2 points more than Chauncey Billups in his 17 seasons (17.4 points against 15.2). On the other hand Chauncey Billups scored a total of 3,229 points more than Derrick Rose (15,802 vs. 12,573).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Chauncey Billups 15.2
17
Derrick Rose 17.4
+2.2
15

Total Points

Seasons
Chauncey Billups 15,802
+3,229
17
Derrick Rose 12,573
15

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Derrick Rose has a better career point average than Chauncey Billups (+4.6 points per game) while Chauncey Billups scored more points (+1,385).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Chauncey Billups 17.3
12
Derrick Rose 21.9
+4.6
8

Total Points

Playoffs
Chauncey Billups 2,526
+1,385
12
Derrick Rose 1,141
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 0
Derrick Rose 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 0
Derrick Rose 3
+3

30+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 42
Derrick Rose 56
+14

20+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 308
+15
Derrick Rose 293

10+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 776
+182
Derrick Rose 594

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Chauncey Billups 1,027
+313
Derrick Rose 714

0 Point Games (games without points)

Chauncey Billups 16
+7
Derrick Rose 9

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 1
Derrick Rose 1

30+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 10
Derrick Rose 12
+2

20+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 57
+27
Derrick Rose 30

10+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 123
+75
Derrick Rose 48

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Chauncey Billups 143
+92
Derrick Rose 51

0 Point Games (games without points)

Chauncey Billups 3
+2
Derrick Rose 1

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 15.2 4.5 10.9 41.5 1.8 4.5 38.7 4.3 4.8 89.4 17 1,043
difference:+2.2+2.3+4.0+4.1+1.0+1.9+7.1+1.3+1.2+6.3+2+320
Derrick Rose 17.4 6.8 14.9 45.6 0.8 2.6 31.6 3.0 3.6 83.1 15 723

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 15,802 4,738 11,413 41.5 1,830 4,725 38.7 4,496 5,029 89.4 17 1,043
difference:+3,229+183+615+4.1+1,240+2,859+7.1+2,355+2,454+6.3+2+320
Derrick Rose 12,573 4,921 10,798 45.6 590 1,866 31.6 2,141 2,575 83.1 15 723

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 17.3 5.0 12.3 41.1 1.8 5.0 36.6 5.4 6.1 88.0 12 146
difference:+4.6+3.4+7.4+1.5+0.5+0.9+4.4+1.5+1.5+3.5+4+94
Derrick Rose 21.9 8.4 19.7 42.6 1.3 4.1 32.2 3.9 4.6 84.5 8 52

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 2,526 737 1,793 41.1 267 729 36.6 785 892 88.0 12 146
difference:+1,385+301+769+1.5+199+518+4.4+584+654+3.5+4+94
Derrick Rose 1,141 436 1,024 42.6 68 211 32.2 201 238 84.5 8 52

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 11.2
199880
Derrick Rose 16.8
+5.6
200981

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 13.9
199945
Derrick Rose 20.8
+6.9
201078

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 8.6
200013
Derrick Rose 25.0
+16.4
201181

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 9.3
200177
Derrick Rose 21.8
+12.5
201239

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 12.5
200282
Derrick Rose 15.9
+3.4
201410

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.2
200374
Derrick Rose 17.7
+1.5
201551

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.9
+0.5
2004NBA Champion78
Derrick Rose 16.4
201666

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.5
200580
Derrick Rose 18.0
+1.5
201764

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.5
+10.1
200681
Derrick Rose 8.4
201825

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.0
+8.6
200770
Derrick Rose 8.4
201825

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.0
+8.6
200878
Derrick Rose 8.4
201825

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.7
200979
Derrick Rose 18.0
+0.3
201951

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 19.5
+1.4
201073
Derrick Rose 18.1
202050

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.8
+2.1
201172
Derrick Rose 14.7
202150

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.8
+2.1
201172
Derrick Rose 14.7
202150

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 15.0
+3.0
201220
Derrick Rose 12.0
202226

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 8.4
+2.8
201322
Derrick Rose 5.6
202327

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 3.8
201419
Derrick Rose 8.0
+4.2
202424

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
19980
Derrick Rose 19.7
+19.7
20097

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
19990
Derrick Rose 26.8
+26.8
20105

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20000
Derrick Rose 27.1
+27.1
201116

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 1.0
20013
Derrick Rose 23.0
+22.0
20121

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 22.0
+22.0
20023
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20140

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.0
200314
Derrick Rose 20.3
+2.3
201512

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.4
+16.4
2004NBA Champion23
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20160

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.7
+18.7
200525
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20170

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.9
+3.7
200618
Derrick Rose 14.2
20185

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.6
+4.4
200716
Derrick Rose 14.2
20185

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.1
+1.9
200815
Derrick Rose 14.2
20185

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 20.6
+20.6
200916
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20190

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 20.3
+20.3
20106
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20200

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 10.0
20111
Derrick Rose 19.4
+9.4
20215

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 10.0
20111
Derrick Rose 19.4
+9.4
20215

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20120
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20220

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 6.2
+6.2
20136
Derrick Rose 0.0
20231

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20140
Derrick Rose -
DNP
20240