DeAndre Jordan vs. Metta World Peace: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Metta World Peace and DeAndre Jordan 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 Metta World Peace has better scoring stats than DeAndre Jordan 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, Metta World Peace averages 4.7 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 18 seasons (13.2 points against 8.5), and he also scored a total of 3,566 points more (13,058 vs. 9,492).

Points Per Game

Seasons
DeAndre Jordan 8.5
18
Metta World Peace 13.2
+4.7
17

Total Points

Seasons
DeAndre Jordan 9,492
18
Metta World Peace 13,058
+3,566
17

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Metta World Peace has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+5.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+597).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
DeAndre Jordan 8.0
10
Metta World Peace 13.9
+5.9
9

Total Points

Playoffs
DeAndre Jordan 583
10
Metta World Peace 1,180
+597
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 1
Metta World Peace 22
+21

20+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 48
Metta World Peace 214
+166

10+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 433
Metta World Peace 647
+214

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeAndre Jordan 1,048
+95
Metta World Peace 953

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeAndre Jordan 65
+27
Metta World Peace 38

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 5
Metta World Peace 20
+15

10+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 27
Metta World Peace 62
+35

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeAndre Jordan 61
Metta World Peace 84
+23

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeAndre Jordan 12
+11
Metta World Peace 1

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeAndre Jordan 8.5 3.5 5.1 67.4 0.0 0.0 15.4 1.6 3.4 47.5 18 1,113
difference:+4.7+1.2+6.3+25.9+1.2+3.4+18.5+1.0+0.2+24.0+1+122
Metta World Peace 13.2 4.7 11.4 41.4 1.2 3.4 33.9 2.6 3.6 71.5 17 991

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeAndre Jordan 9,492 3,860 5,730 67.4 2 13 15.4 1,770 3,730 47.5 18 1,113
difference:+3,566+806+5,536+25.9+1,152+3,389+18.5+802+134+24.0+1+122
Metta World Peace 13,058 4,666 11,266 41.4 1,154 3,402 33.9 2,572 3,596 71.5 17 991

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeAndre Jordan 8.0 2.9 4.4 67.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 5.3 40.4 10 73
difference:+5.9+2.2+8.6+28.1+1.5+4.9+30.8+2.2+31.0+1+12
Metta World Peace 13.9 5.1 13.0 38.9 1.5 4.9 30.8 2.2 3.1 71.4 9 85

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeAndre Jordan 583 213 318 67.0 0 1 0.0 157 389 40.4 10 73
difference:+597+218+790+28.1+128+414+30.8+33+123+31.0+1+12
Metta World Peace 1,180 431 1,108 38.9 128 415 30.8 190 266 71.4 9 85

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
200953
Metta World Peace 12.0
+7.7
200072

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.8
201070
Metta World Peace 11.9
+7.1
200176

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 7.1
201180
Metta World Peace 13.2
+6.1
200255

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 7.4
201266
Metta World Peace 13.2
+5.8
200255

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 8.8
201382
Metta World Peace 13.2
+4.4
200255

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 10.4
201482
Metta World Peace 15.5
+5.1
200369

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 11.5
201582
Metta World Peace 18.3
+6.8
200473

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
201677
Metta World Peace 24.6
+11.9
20057

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
201781
Metta World Peace 17.6
+4.9
200656

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 12.0
201877
Metta World Peace 18.8
+6.8
200770

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
201969
Metta World Peace 20.5
+9.5
200857

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 8.3
202056
Metta World Peace 17.1
+8.8
200969

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 7.5
202157
Metta World Peace 11.0
+3.5
2010NBA Champion77

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
202248
Metta World Peace 8.5
+4.2
201182

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 5.1
2023NBA Champion39
Metta World Peace 7.7
+2.6
201264

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 3.9
202436
Metta World Peace 12.4
+8.5
201375

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 3.7
202556
Metta World Peace 4.8
+1.1
201429

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.5
20262
Metta World Peace 5.0
+0.5
201635

Metta World Peace's additional seasons:

* Metta World Peace played 1 season more than DeAndre Jordan in the NBA.

In that year—his season 19 in 2017—he averaged 2.3 points in a total of 25 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20090
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20000

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20100
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20010

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20110
Metta World Peace 11.8
+11.8
20025

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.5
201211
Metta World Peace 11.8
+7.3
20025

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 3.7
20136
Metta World Peace 11.8
+8.1
20025

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 9.6
201413
Metta World Peace 19.0
+9.4
20036

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 13.1
201514
Metta World Peace 18.4
+5.3
200415

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 11.7
+11.7
20166
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20050

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 15.4
20177
Metta World Peace 17.4
+2.0
20065

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20180
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20070

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20080

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20200
Metta World Peace 15.6
+15.6
200913

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20210
Metta World Peace 11.2
+11.2
2010NBA Champion23

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 3.3
20223
Metta World Peace 10.6
+7.3
20119

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 1.3
2023NBA Champion4
Metta World Peace 11.7
+10.4
20126

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 2.0
20242
Metta World Peace 6.0
+4.0
20133

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 0.9
+0.9
20257
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20140

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP *
20260
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20160
* season in progress

Metta World Peace's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Metta World Peace didn't play in the postseason.