Deni Avdija vs. Andrew Wiggins: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Andrew Wiggins and Deni Avdija 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 Andrew Wiggins has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Deni Avdija didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Andrew Wiggins has better playoff stats. 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 12 NBA regular seasons played, Andrew Wiggins averages 6.3 points more than Deni Avdija in his 6 seasons (18.5 points against 12.2), and he also scored a total of 9,859 points more (14,540 vs. 4,681).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 12.2 | 6 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 18.5 | +6.3 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 4,681 | 6 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 14,540 | +9,859 | 12 |
Points in the Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Andrew Wiggins has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 16.0 | +16.0 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Wiggins | 705 | +705 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 64 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 335 | +271 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 214 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 715 | +501 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 366 | |||
| Andrew Wiggins | 787 | +421 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 18 | +17 | ||
| Andrew Wiggins | 1 | |||
Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Andrew Wiggins' point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 12.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 | 46.4 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 34.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 76.3 | 6 | 384 |
| difference: | +6.3 | +2.6 | +6.0 | +1.3 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +1.5 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +3.8 | +6 | +404 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 18.5 | 6.9 | 15.2 | 45.0 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 72.5 | 12 | 788 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 4,681 | 1,633 | 3,523 | 46.4 | 478 | 1,399 | 34.2 | 937 | 1,228 | 76.3 | 6 | 384 |
| difference: | +9,859 | +3,776 | +8,490 | +1.3 | +708 | +1,923 | +1.5 | +1,599 | +2,271 | +3.8 | +6 | +404 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 14,540 | 5,409 | 12,013 | 45.0 | 1,186 | 3,322 | 35.7 | 2,536 | 3,499 | 72.5 | 12 | 788 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +16.0 | +6.2 | +13.6 | +45.6 | +1.5 | +4.8 | +32.4 | +2.1 | +3.2 | +65.5 | +4 | +44 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 16.0 | 6.2 | 13.6 | 45.6 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 32.4 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 65.5 | 4 | 44 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +705 | +272 | +597 | +45.6 | +68 | +210 | +32.4 | +93 | +142 | +65.5 | +4 | +44 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 705 | 272 | 597 | 45.6 | 68 | 210 | 32.4 | 93 | 142 | 65.5 | 4 | 44 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Andrew Wiggins' additional seasons: | ||||
* Andrew Wiggins played 6 seasons more than Deni Avdija in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 12, from 2021 to 2026—he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 334 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.6 ppg and his lowest 13.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 15.8 | +15.8 | 2018 | 5 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Andrew Wiggins' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Andrew Wiggins played in 3 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 16.1 points in a total of 39 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.7 ppg and his lowest 11.5. |