Chris Bosh vs. Zach LaVine: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Zach LaVine and Chris Bosh 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 Zach LaVine has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Chris Bosh 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.
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Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Zach LaVine averages 1.6 points more than Chris Bosh in his 13 seasons (20.8 points against 19.2). On the other hand Chris Bosh scored a total of 3,271 points more than Zach LaVine (17,189 vs. 13,918).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Chris Bosh | 19.2 | 13 | |
| Zach LaVine | 20.8 | +1.6 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Chris Bosh | 17,189 | +3,271 | 13 |
| Zach LaVine | 13,918 | 12 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Zach LaVine has a better career point average than Chris Bosh (+3.7 points per game) while Chris Bosh scored more points (+1,311).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Chris Bosh | 15.6 | 6 | |
| Zach LaVine | 19.3 | +3.7 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Chris Bosh | 1,388 | +1,311 | 6 |
| Zach LaVine | 77 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 0 | |||
| Zach LaVine | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 422 | +41 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 381 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 815 | +240 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 575 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 892 | +230 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 662 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 1 | |||
| Zach LaVine | 8 | +7 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 3 | +3 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 23 | +21 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 2 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 72 | +68 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 4 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 88 | +84 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 4 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 1 | +1 | ||
| Zach LaVine | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 19.2 | 7.0 | 14.1 | 49.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 33.5 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 79.9 | 13 | 893 |
| difference: | +1.6 | +0.4 | +1.7 | +2.3 | +2.1 | +5.0 | +5.6 | +1.4 | +2.0 | +3.5 | +1 | +223 |
| Zach LaVine | 20.8 | 7.4 | 15.8 | 47.0 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 39.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 83.4 | 12 | 670 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 17,189 | 6,209 | 12,581 | 49.4 | 305 | 910 | 33.5 | 4,466 | 5,591 | 79.9 | 13 | 893 |
| difference: | +3,271 | +1,240 | +2,015 | +2.3 | +1,272 | +3,126 | +5.6 | +2,063 | +2,710 | +3.5 | +1 | +223 |
| Zach LaVine | 13,918 | 4,969 | 10,566 | 47.0 | 1,577 | 4,036 | 39.1 | 2,403 | 2,881 | 83.4 | 12 | 670 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 15.6 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 47.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 38.6 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 80.0 | 6 | 89 |
| difference: | +3.7 | +1.0 | +3.6 | +4.5 | +1.7 | +4.4 | +1.1 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +13.3 | +5 | +85 |
| Zach LaVine | 19.3 | 6.8 | 15.8 | 42.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 37.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 93.3 | 1 | 4 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chris Bosh | 1,388 | 515 | 1,088 | 47.3 | 54 | 140 | 38.6 | 304 | 380 | 80.0 | 6 | 89 |
| difference: | +1,311 | +488 | +1,025 | +4.5 | +45 | +116 | +1.1 | +290 | +365 | +13.3 | +5 | +85 |
| Zach LaVine | 77 | 27 | 63 | 42.9 | 9 | 24 | 37.5 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 1 | 4 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | 17.5 | +17.5 | 2007 | 6 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | 24.0 | +24.0 | 2008 | 5 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | 14.0 | +14.0 | 2012 | 14 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | 12.1 | +12.1 | 2013 | 23 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | 14.9 | +14.9 | 2014 | 20 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chris Bosh | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Zach LaVine | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||