Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Kristaps Porzingis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kristaps Porzingis 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 Kristaps Porzingis has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Dorian Finney-Smith scored more points in the postseason. 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Kristaps Porzingis averages 11.3 points more than Dorian Finney-Smith in his 9 seasons (19.6 points against 8.3), and he also scored a total of 4,930 points more (9,839 vs. 4,909).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 8.3 | 9 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | +11.3 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 4,909 | 9 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,839 | +4,930 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Kristaps Porzingis has a better career point average than Dorian Finney-Smith (+1.9 points per game) while Dorian Finney-Smith scored more points (+66).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 10.0 | 5 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11.9 | +1.9 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 400 | +66 | 5 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 3 | +3 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 55 | +55 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 14 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 239 | +225 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 222 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 459 | +237 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 557 | +57 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 500 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 34 | +33 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 2 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 5 | +3 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 16 | +3 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 13 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 40 | +13 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 27 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | +1 | ||
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: | +11.3 | +3.9 | +7.9 | +2.5 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +0.4 | +3.3 | +3.9 | +11.1 | +90 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | 6.9 | 14.9 | 46.1 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 82.9 | 9 | 501 |
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: | +4,930 | +1,660 | +3,377 | +2.5 | +30 | +57 | +0.4 | +1,580 | +1,830 | +11.1 | +90 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,839 | 3,453 | 7,486 | 46.1 | 950 | 2,597 | 36.6 | 1,983 | 2,391 | 82.9 | 9 | 501 |
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: | +1.9 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +1.3 | +1.1 | +1.8 | +9.9 | +2.5 | +3.0 | +6.3 | +1 | +12 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11.9 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 43.0 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 31.3 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 79.8 | 4 | 28 |
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: | +66 | +36 | +74 | +1.3 | +56 | +112 | +9.9 | +62 | +75 | +6.3 | +1 | +12 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | 108 | 251 | 43.0 | 31 | 99 | 31.3 | 87 | 109 | 79.8 | 4 | 28 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 4.3 | 2017 | 81 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 14.3 | +10.0 | 2016 | 72 |
Dorian Finney-Smith's additional seasons: | ||||
* Dorian Finney-Smith played 2 seasons more than Kristaps Porzingis in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 12, from 2025 to 2025—he averaged 8.7 points in a total of 126 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 11.7 | +11.7 | 2022 | 18 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2023 | 4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2023 | 4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 7.7 | +7.7 | 2025 | 11 |
Dorian Finney-Smith's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Dorian Finney-Smith played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 6.2 points in a total of 10 games. |