Derek Fisher vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan and Derek Fisher 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 Derek Fisher scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while DeAndre Jordan has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 18 NBA regular seasons played, DeAndre Jordan averages 0.2 points more than Derek Fisher in his 18 seasons (8.5 points against 8.3). On the other hand Derek Fisher scored a total of 1,221 points more than DeAndre Jordan (10,713 vs. 9,492).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Derek Fisher 8.3
18
DeAndre Jordan 8.5
+0.2
18

Total Points

Seasons
Derek Fisher 10,713
+1,221
18
DeAndre Jordan 9,492
18

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Derek Fisher has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+0.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,563).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Derek Fisher 8.3
+0.3
16
DeAndre Jordan 8.0
10

Total Points

Playoffs
Derek Fisher 2,146
+1,563
16
DeAndre Jordan 583
10

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Derek Fisher 0
DeAndre Jordan 1
+1

20+ Point Games

Derek Fisher 51
+3
DeAndre Jordan 48

10+ Point Games

Derek Fisher 474
+41
DeAndre Jordan 433

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Derek Fisher 1,195
+147
DeAndre Jordan 1,048

0 Point Games (games without points)

Derek Fisher 92
+27
DeAndre Jordan 65

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

Derek Fisher 11
+6
DeAndre Jordan 5

10+ Point Games

Derek Fisher 94
+67
DeAndre Jordan 27

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Derek Fisher 243
+182
DeAndre Jordan 61

0 Point Games (games without points)

Derek Fisher 16
+4
DeAndre Jordan 12

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
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
difference:+0.2+0.6+2.1+27.5+1.0+2.6+22.0+1.5+34.2+174
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

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
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
difference:+1,221+140+3,599+27.5+1,246+3,328+22.0+255+1,251+34.2+174
DeAndre Jordan 9,492 3,860 5,730 67.4 2 13 15.4 1,770 3,730 47.5 18 1,113

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Derek Fisher 8.3 2.8 6.7 42.2 1.1 2.8 39.9 1.5 1.9 80.5 16 259
difference:+0.3+0.1+2.3+24.7+1.1+2.8+39.9+0.7+3.4+40.1+6+186
DeAndre Jordan 8.0 2.9 4.4 67.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 5.3 40.4 10 73

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Derek Fisher 2,146 735 1,740 42.2 285 715 39.9 391 486 80.5 16 259
difference:+1,563+522+1,422+24.7+285+714+39.9+234+97+40.1+6+186
DeAndre Jordan 583 213 318 67.0 0 1 0.0 157 389 40.4 10 73

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 3.9
199780
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
+0.4
200953

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.8
+1.0
199882
DeAndre Jordan 4.8
201070

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.9
199950
DeAndre Jordan 7.1
+1.2
201180

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 6.3
2000NBA Champion78
DeAndre Jordan 7.4
+1.1
201266

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 11.5
+2.7
2001NBA Champion20
DeAndre Jordan 8.8
201382

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 11.2
+0.8
2002NBA Champion70
DeAndre Jordan 10.4
201482

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 10.5
200382
DeAndre Jordan 11.5
+1.0
201582

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 7.1
200482
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
+5.6
201677

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 11.9
200574
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
+0.8
201781

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 13.3
+1.3
200682
DeAndre Jordan 12.0
201877

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 10.1
200782
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
+0.9
201969

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 11.7
+0.7
200882
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
201969

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 9.9
2009NBA Champion82
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
+1.1
201969

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 7.5
2010NBA Champion82
DeAndre Jordan 8.3
+0.8
202056

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 6.8
201182
DeAndre Jordan 7.5
+0.7
202157

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.6
+1.3
201263
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
202248

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.3
+1.0
201333
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
202248

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.3
+1.0
201333
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
202248

Season 19

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.3
+0.2
201333
DeAndre Jordan 5.1
2023NBA Champion39

Season 20

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 5.2
+1.3
201481
DeAndre Jordan 3.9
202436

DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons:

* DeAndre Jordan played 2 seasons more than Derek Fisher in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 21 to 22, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 3.8 points in a total of 58 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 1.3
+1.3
19976
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20090

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 6.0
+6.0
199813
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20100

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 9.8
+9.8
19998
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20110

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 4.7
+0.2
2000NBA Champion21
DeAndre Jordan 4.5
201211

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 13.4
+9.7
2001NBA Champion16
DeAndre Jordan 3.7
20136

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 10.2
+0.6
2002NBA Champion19
DeAndre Jordan 9.6
201413

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 12.8
200312
DeAndre Jordan 13.1
+0.3
201514

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 7.5
200422
DeAndre Jordan 11.7
+4.2
20166

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher -
DNP
20050
DeAndre Jordan 15.4
+15.4
20177

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher -
DNP
20060
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20180

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 9.5
+9.5
200716
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 10.2
+10.2
200821
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 8.0
+8.0
2009NBA Champion22
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 10.3
+10.3
2010NBA Champion23
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20200

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 8.2
+8.2
201110
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20210

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 6.3
+3.0
201220
DeAndre Jordan 3.3
20223

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 8.7
+5.4
201311
DeAndre Jordan 3.3
20223

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 8.7
+5.4
201311
DeAndre Jordan 3.3
20223

Season 19

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 8.7
+7.4
201311
DeAndre Jordan 1.3
2023NBA Champion4

Season 20

Points per gameYearGames
Derek Fisher 3.8
+1.8
201419
DeAndre Jordan 2.0
20242

DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 0.9 points in a total of 7 games.