Derek Fisher vs. Rui Hachimura: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Rui Hachimura 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 Rui Hachimura has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Derek Fisher scored more total points in both stages. 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.
On this page we compare: |
Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Rui Hachimura averages 4.5 points more than Derek Fisher in his 18 seasons (12.8 points against 8.3). On the other hand Derek Fisher scored a total of 6,395 points more than Rui Hachimura (10,713 vs. 4,318).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 18 | |
Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | +4.5 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Derek Fisher | 10,713 | +6,395 | 18 |
Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 6 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Rui Hachimura has a better career point average than Derek Fisher (+4 points per game) while Derek Fisher scored more points (+1,764).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Derek Fisher | 8.3 | 16 | |
Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | +4.0 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Derek Fisher | 2,146 | +1,764 | 16 |
Rui Hachimura | 382 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
30+ Point Games | ||||
Derek Fisher | 0 | |||
Rui Hachimura | 7 | +7 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Derek Fisher | 51 | |||
Rui Hachimura | 57 | +6 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Derek Fisher | 474 | +249 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 225 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Derek Fisher | 1,195 | +864 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 331 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Derek Fisher | 92 | +86 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 6 |
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
Derek Fisher | 11 | +3 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 8 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Derek Fisher | 94 | +77 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 17 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Derek Fisher | 243 | +212 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 31 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Derek Fisher | 16 | +16 | ||
Rui Hachimura | 0 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
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: | +4.5 | +2.1 | +2.9 | +9.7 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +5.3 | +12 | +950 |
Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 38.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
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: | +6,395 | +2,029 | +5,919 | +9.7 | +872 | +2,355 | +0.7 | +1,465 | +1,746 | +5.3 | +12 | +950 |
Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 1,691 | 3,410 | 49.6 | 376 | 986 | 38.1 | 560 | 733 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
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: | +4.0 | +1.9 | +2.1 | +10.9 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +8.6 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +3.3 | +12 | +228 |
Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 53.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
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: | +1,764 | +590 | +1,467 | +10.9 | +237 | +616 | +8.6 | +347 | +429 | +3.3 | +12 | +228 |
Rui Hachimura | 382 | 145 | 273 | 53.1 | 48 | 99 | 48.5 | 44 | 57 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season
Derek Fisher's additional seasons: | ||||
* Derek Fisher played 14 seasons more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 20, from 2003 to 2014—he averaged 8.5 points in a total of 1,033 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13.3 ppg and his lowest 5.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Derek Fisher | 1.3 | +1.3 | 1997 | 6 |
Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Derek Fisher | 9.8 | +9.8 | 1999 | 8 |
Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Derek Fisher's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 14 additional NBA seasons, Derek Fisher played in 12 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 8.0 points in a total of 216 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 12.8 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |