DeMar DeRozan vs. Derek Fisher: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Derek Fisher and DeMar DeRozan 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
DeMar DeRozan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Derek Fisher.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that DeMar DeRozan has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Derek Fisher scored more points in the postseason. 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 17 NBA regular seasons played, DeMar DeRozan averages 13 points more than Derek Fisher in his 18 seasons (21.3 points against 8.3), and he also scored a total of 14,608 points more (25,321 vs. 10,713).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| DeMar DeRozan | 21.3 | +13.0 | 17 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| DeMar DeRozan | 25,321 | +14,608 | 17 |
| Derek Fisher | 10,713 | 18 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason DeMar DeRozan has a better career point average than Derek Fisher (+13.5 points per game) while Derek Fisher scored more points (+771).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| DeMar DeRozan | 21.8 | +13.5 | 7 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 16 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| DeMar DeRozan | 1,375 | 7 | |
| Derek Fisher | 2,146 | +771 | 16 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 2 | +2 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 26 | +26 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 207 | +207 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 693 | +642 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 51 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 1,078 | +604 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 474 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 1,183 | |||
| Derek Fisher | 1,195 | +12 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 5 | |||
| Derek Fisher | 92 | +87 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 1 | +1 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 16 | +16 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 36 | +25 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 11 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 57 | |||
| Derek Fisher | 94 | +37 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 63 | |||
| Derek Fisher | 243 | +180 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 0 | |||
| Derek Fisher | 16 | +16 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 21.3 | 7.6 | 16.3 | 46.9 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 30.1 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 84.2 | 17 | 1,188 |
| difference: | +13.0 | +4.7 | +9.1 | +7.1 | +0.5 | +0.9 | +7.3 | +3.9 | +4.7 | +2.5 | +1 | +99 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 2.9 | 7.2 | 39.9 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 37.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 81.7 | 18 | 1,287 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 25,321 | 9,076 | 19,332 | 46.9 | 616 | 2,049 | 30.1 | 6,553 | 7,787 | 84.2 | 17 | 1,188 |
| difference: | +14,608 | +5,356 | +10,003 | +7.1 | +632 | +1,292 | +7.3 | +4,528 | +5,308 | +2.5 | +1 | +99 |
| Derek Fisher | 10,713 | 3,720 | 9,329 | 39.9 | 1,248 | 3,341 | 37.4 | 2,025 | 2,479 | 81.7 | 18 | 1,287 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 21.8 | 7.8 | 18.8 | 41.8 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 21.4 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 85.2 | 7 | 63 |
| difference: | +13.5 | +5.0 | +12.1 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +1.0 | +18.5 | +4.3 | +4.9 | +4.7 | +9 | +196 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 2.8 | 6.7 | 42.2 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 39.9 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 80.5 | 16 | 259 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| DeMar DeRozan | 1,375 | 494 | 1,183 | 41.8 | 24 | 112 | 21.4 | 363 | 426 | 85.2 | 7 | 63 |
| difference: | +771 | +241 | +557 | +0.5 | +261 | +603 | +18.5 | +28 | +60 | +4.7 | +9 | +196 |
| Derek Fisher | 2,146 | 735 | 1,740 | 42.2 | 285 | 715 | 39.9 | 391 | 486 | 80.5 | 16 | 259 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Derek Fisher's additional seasons: | ||||
* Derek Fisher played 1 season more than DeMar DeRozan in the NBA. In that year—his season 18 in 2014—he averaged 5.2 points in a total of 81 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 1.3 | +1.3 | 1997 | 6 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 6.0 | +6.0 | 1998 | 13 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 9.8 | +9.8 | 1999 | 8 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 4.7 | +4.7 | 2000 | 21 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | 22.7 | +22.7 | 2018 | 10 |
| Derek Fisher | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | 22.0 | +22.0 | 2019 | 7 |
| Derek Fisher | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 9.5 | +9.5 | 2007 | 16 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 10.2 | +10.2 | 2008 | 21 |
Season 14 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 10.3 | +10.3 | 2010 | 23 |
Season 15 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.2 | +8.2 | 2011 | 10 |
Season 16 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2012 | 20 |
Season 17 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| DeMar DeRozan | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Derek Fisher | 8.7 | +8.7 | 2013 | 11 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Derek Fisher's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Derek Fisher played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 3.8 points in a total of 19 games. |