Deni Avdija vs. Myles Turner: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Myles Turner 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 Myles Turner 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 Myles Turner 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 11 NBA regular seasons played, Myles Turner averages 1.8 points more than Deni Avdija in his 6 seasons (14.0 points against 12.2), and he also scored a total of 4,670 points more (9,351 vs. 4,681).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 12.2 | 6 | |
| Myles Turner | 14.0 | +1.8 | 11 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 4,681 | 6 | |
| Myles Turner | 9,351 | +4,670 | 11 |
Points in the Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Myles Turner has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | +13.8 | 7 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Myles Turner | 910 | +910 | 7 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 64 | |||
| Myles Turner | 132 | +68 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 214 | |||
| Myles Turner | 492 | +278 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 366 | |||
| Myles Turner | 660 | +294 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 18 | +10 | ||
| Myles Turner | 8 | |||
Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Myles Turner's 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: | +1.8 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +3.3 | +0.2 | +2.1 | +0.1 | +0.7 | +5 | +284 | ||
| Myles Turner | 14.0 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 49.7 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 36.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 77.0 | 11 | 668 |
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: | +4,670 | +1,809 | +3,406 | +3.3 | +336 | +841 | +2.1 | +716 | +920 | +0.7 | +5 | +284 |
| Myles Turner | 9,351 | 3,442 | 6,929 | 49.7 | 814 | 2,240 | 36.3 | 1,653 | 2,148 | 77.0 | 11 | 668 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +13.8 | +5.1 | +10.2 | +50.0 | +1.3 | +3.4 | +37.8 | +2.3 | +3.2 | +72.5 | +7 | +66 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 37.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +910 | +336 | +672 | +50.0 | +85 | +225 | +37.8 | +153 | +211 | +72.5 | +7 | +66 |
| Myles Turner | 910 | 336 | 672 | 50.0 | 85 | 225 | 37.8 | 153 | 211 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Myles Turner's additional seasons: | ||||
* Myles Turner played 5 seasons more than Deni Avdija in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 11, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 15.8 points in a total of 279 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18 ppg and his lowest 12.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 10.3 | +10.3 | 2016 | 7 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2017 | 4 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 9.8 | +9.8 | 2019 | 4 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 15.8 | +15.8 | 2020 | 4 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Myles Turner's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Myles Turner played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 15.2 points in a total of 40 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17 ppg and his lowest 13.8. |