Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Aaron Gordon: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Aaron Gordon and Dorian Finney-Smith 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 Aaron Gordon has better scoring stats than Dorian Finney-Smith 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.
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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, Aaron Gordon averages 5.3 points more than Dorian Finney-Smith in his 9 seasons (13.6 points against 8.3), and he also scored a total of 4,967 points more (9,876 vs. 4,909).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 8.3 | 9 | |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.6 | +5.3 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 4,909 | 9 | |
| Aaron Gordon | 9,876 | +4,967 | 12 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Aaron Gordon has a better career point average than Dorian Finney-Smith (+3.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+520).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 10.0 | 5 | |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.9 | +3.9 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 400 | 5 | |
| Aaron Gordon | 920 | +520 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 3 | +3 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 20 | +20 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 14 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 134 | +120 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 222 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 515 | +293 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 557 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 714 | +157 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 34 | +22 | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 12 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 2 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 14 | +12 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 16 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 50 | +34 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 40 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 66 | +26 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 8.3 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 43.6 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 36.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 71.8 | 9 | 591 |
| difference: | +5.3 | +2.1 | +3.6 | +4.8 | +0.5 | +1.1 | +2.9 | +1.5 | +2.3 | +2.2 | +3 | +135 |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.6 | 5.1 | 10.6 | 48.5 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.3 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 69.6 | 12 | 726 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 4,909 | 1,793 | 4,109 | 43.6 | 920 | 2,540 | 36.2 | 403 | 561 | 71.8 | 9 | 591 |
| difference: | +4,967 | +1,941 | +3,597 | +4.8 | +143 | +207 | +2.9 | +1,228 | +1,782 | +2.2 | +3 | +135 |
| Aaron Gordon | 9,876 | 3,734 | 7,706 | 48.5 | 777 | 2,333 | 33.3 | 1,631 | 2,343 | 69.6 | 12 | 726 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 10.0 | 3.6 | 8.1 | 44.3 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 41.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 73.5 | 5 | 40 |
| difference: | +3.9 | +1.6 | +2.4 | +5.5 | +1.1 | +2.4 | +3.6 | +1.8 | +2.4 | +1.8 | +1 | +26 |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.9 | 5.2 | 10.5 | 49.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 37.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 71.7 | 6 | 66 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 400 | 144 | 325 | 44.3 | 87 | 211 | 41.2 | 25 | 34 | 73.5 | 5 | 40 |
| difference: | +520 | +202 | +370 | +5.5 | +16 | +22 | +3.6 | +132 | +185 | +1.8 | +1 | +26 |
| Aaron Gordon | 920 | 346 | 695 | 49.8 | 71 | 189 | 37.6 | 157 | 219 | 71.7 | 6 | 66 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Aaron Gordon's additional seasons: | ||||
* Aaron Gordon played 2 seasons more than Dorian Finney-Smith in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 12, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 15.2 points in a total of 57 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 10.2 | +10.2 | 2020 | 6 |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 11.7 | +11.7 | 2022 | 18 |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.8 | +13.8 | 2022 | 5 |
Aaron Gordon's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Aaron Gordon played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 16.2 points in a total of 14 games. |