DeMar DeRozan vs. Tracy McGrady: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tracy McGrady 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.

DeMar DeRozan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Tracy McGrady.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that DeMar DeRozan scored more points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has better season average while Tracy McGrady has a better scoring average 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 16 NBA regular seasons played, DeMar DeRozan averages 1.7 points more than Tracy McGrady in his 15 seasons (21.3 points against 19.6), and he also scored a total of 6,911 points more (25,292 vs. 18,381).

Points Per Game

Seasons
DeMar DeRozan 21.3
+1.7
16
Tracy McGrady 19.6
15

Total Points

Seasons
DeMar DeRozan 25,292
+6,911
16
Tracy McGrady 18,381
15

Scoring Titles

DeMar DeRozan 0
Tracy McGrady 2
Scoring leaderScoring leader
+2

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Tracy McGrady has a better career point average than DeMar DeRozan (+0.4 points per game) while DeMar DeRozan scored more points (+266).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan 21.8
7
Tracy McGrady 22.2
+0.4
9

Total Points

Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan 1,375
+266
7
Tracy McGrady 1,109
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 0
Tracy McGrady 1
+1

50+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 2
Tracy McGrady 4
+2

40+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 26
Tracy McGrady 45
+19

30+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 207
+1
Tracy McGrady 206

20+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 692
+225
Tracy McGrady 467

10+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 1,077
+353
Tracy McGrady 724

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeMar DeRozan 1,182
+286
Tracy McGrady 896

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeMar DeRozan 5
Tracy McGrady 42
+37

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 1
Tracy McGrady 4
+3

30+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 16
+2
Tracy McGrady 14

20+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 36
+2
Tracy McGrady 34

10+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 57
+18
Tracy McGrady 39

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeMar DeRozan 63
+20
Tracy McGrady 43

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeMar DeRozan 0
Tracy McGrady 7
+7

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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 30.0 5.5 6.6 84.2 16 1,187
difference:+1.7+0.4+0.1+3.4+0.7+1.7+3.8+1.4+1.1+9.6+1+249
Tracy McGrady 19.6 7.2 16.4 43.5 1.2 3.4 33.8 4.1 5.5 74.6 15 938

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeMar DeRozan 25,292 9,064 19,315 46.9 615 2,047 30.0 6,549 7,778 84.2 16 1,187
difference:+6,911+2,355+3,902+3.4+466+1,151+3.8+2,667+2,576+9.6+1+249
Tracy McGrady 18,381 6,709 15,413 43.5 1,081 3,198 33.8 3,882 5,202 74.6 15 938

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:+0.4+0.1+0.1+0.8+0.7+2.1+7.6+0.6+9.5+2+13
Tracy McGrady 22.2 7.9 18.7 42.6 1.1 3.9 29.0 5.2 6.8 75.7 9 50

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:+266+97+250+0.8+32+81+7.6+104+84+9.5+2+13
Tracy McGrady 1,109 397 933 42.6 56 193 29.0 259 342 75.7 9 50

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Scoring leader= NBA Scoring Leader

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 8.6
+1.6
201077
Tracy McGrady 7.0
199864

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 17.2
+7.9
201182
Tracy McGrady 9.3
199949

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 16.7
+1.3
201263
Tracy McGrady 15.4
200079

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 18.1
201382
Tracy McGrady 26.8
+8.7
200177

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
201479
Tracy McGrady 25.6
+2.9
200276

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.1
201560
Tracy McGrady Scoring leader32.1
+12.0
200375

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.5
201678
Tracy McGrady Scoring leader28.0
+4.5
200467

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 27.3
+1.6
201774
Tracy McGrady 25.7
200578

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.0
201880
Tracy McGrady 24.4
+1.4
200647

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 21.2
201977
Tracy McGrady 24.6
+3.4
200771

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.1
+0.5
202068
Tracy McGrady 21.6
200866

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 21.6
+6.0
202161
Tracy McGrady 15.6
200935

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 27.9
+19.7
202276
Tracy McGrady 8.2
201030

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 24.5
+16.5
202374
Tracy McGrady 8.0
201172

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 24.0
+18.7
202479
Tracy McGrady 5.3
201252

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.2
+22.2
202577
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20130

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20100
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
19980

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20110
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
19990

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20120
Tracy McGrady 16.7
+16.7
20003

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20130
Tracy McGrady 33.8
+33.8
20014

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.9
20147
Tracy McGrady 30.8
+6.9
20024

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.3
20154
Tracy McGrady 31.7
+11.4
20037

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.9
+20.9
201620
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20040

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.4
201710
Tracy McGrady 30.7
+8.3
20057

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
+22.7
201810
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20060

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.0
20197
Tracy McGrady 25.3
+3.3
20077

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20200
Tracy McGrady 27.0
+27.0
20086

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20210
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20090

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.8
+20.8
20225
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20100

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20230
Tracy McGrady -
DNP
20110

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20240
Tracy McGrady 4.2
+4.2
20126

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20250
Tracy McGrady 0.0
20136