Devin Booker vs. Rui Hachimura: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Rui Hachimura and Devin Booker 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.

Devin Booker has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Rui Hachimura.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Devin Booker has better scoring stats than Rui Hachimura in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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 10 NBA regular seasons played, Devin Booker averages 11.6 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 6 seasons (24.4 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 12,134 points more (16,452 vs. 4,318).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Devin Booker 24.4
+11.6
10
Rui Hachimura 12.8
6

Total Points

Seasons
Devin Booker 16,452
+12,134
10
Rui Hachimura 4,318
6

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Devin Booker has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+15.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+933).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Devin Booker 28.0
+15.7
4
Rui Hachimura 12.3
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Devin Booker 1,315
+933
4
Rui Hachimura 382
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

70+ Point Games

Devin Booker 1
+1
Rui Hachimura 0

60+ Point Games

Devin Booker 2
+2
Rui Hachimura 0

50+ Point Games

Devin Booker 8
+8
Rui Hachimura 0

40+ Point Games

Devin Booker 37
+37
Rui Hachimura 0

30+ Point Games

Devin Booker 211
+204
Rui Hachimura 7

20+ Point Games

Devin Booker 460
+403
Rui Hachimura 57

10+ Point Games

Devin Booker 634
+409
Rui Hachimura 225

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Devin Booker 666
+335
Rui Hachimura 331

0 Point Games (games without points)

Devin Booker 7
+1
Rui Hachimura 6

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Devin Booker 8
+8
Rui Hachimura 0

30+ Point Games

Devin Booker 21
+21
Rui Hachimura 0

20+ Point Games

Devin Booker 35
+27
Rui Hachimura 8

10+ Point Games

Devin Booker 47
+30
Rui Hachimura 17

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Devin Booker 47
+16
Rui Hachimura 31

0 Point Games (games without points)

Devin Booker 0
Rui Hachimura 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Devin Booker 24.4 8.5 18.4 46.4 2.1 6.0 35.4 5.2 6.0 87.3 10 673
difference:+11.6+3.5+8.3+3.2+1.0+3.1+2.7+3.5+3.8+10.9+4+336
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
Devin Booker 16,452 5,749 12,390 46.4 1,424 4,024 35.4 3,530 4,042 87.3 10 673
difference:+12,134+4,058+8,980+3.2+1,048+3,038+2.7+2,970+3,309+10.9+4+336
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
Devin Booker 28.0 9.9 20.3 48.6 2.3 6.0 38.9 5.9 6.6 89.9 4 47
difference:+15.7+5.2+11.5+4.5+0.8+2.8+9.6+4.5+4.8+12.7+16
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
Devin Booker 1,315 464 955 48.6 110 283 38.9 277 308 89.9 4 47
difference:+933+319+682+4.5+62+184+9.6+233+251+12.7+16
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 13.8
+0.3
201676
Rui Hachimura 13.5
202048

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 22.1
+8.3
201778
Rui Hachimura 13.8
202157

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 24.9
+13.6
201854
Rui Hachimura 11.3
202242

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.6
+15.4
201964
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.6
+15.4
202070
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 25.6
+12.0
202167
Rui Hachimura 13.6
202468

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.8
+13.7
202268
Rui Hachimura 13.1
202559

Devin Booker's additional seasons:

* Devin Booker played 3 seasons more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 8 to 10, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 26.7 points in a total of 196 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.8 ppg and his lowest 25.6.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20160
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20170
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20215

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20180
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20220

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20190
Rui Hachimura 12.2
+12.2
202316

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20200
Rui Hachimura 12.2
+12.2
202316

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 27.3
+19.5
202122
Rui Hachimura 7.8
20245

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 23.3
+8.5
202210
Rui Hachimura 14.8
20255

Devin Booker's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Devin Booker played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 32.1 points in a total of 15 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33.7 ppg and his lowest 27.5.