Draymond Green vs. Metta World Peace: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Metta World Peace and Draymond Green 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 Metta World Peace has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Draymond Green 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, Metta World Peace averages 4.5 points more than Draymond Green in his 14 seasons (13.2 points against 8.7), and he also scored a total of 5,346 points more (13,058 vs. 7,712).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Draymond Green 8.7
14
Metta World Peace 13.2
+4.5
17

Total Points

Seasons
Draymond Green 7,712
14
Metta World Peace 13,058
+5,346
17

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Metta World Peace has a better career point average than Draymond Green (+2.5 points per game) while Draymond Green scored more points (+754).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Draymond Green 11.4
10
Metta World Peace 13.9
+2.5
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Draymond Green 1,934
+754
10
Metta World Peace 1,180
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Draymond Green 1
Metta World Peace 22
+21

20+ Point Games

Draymond Green 44
Metta World Peace 214
+170

10+ Point Games

Draymond Green 356
Metta World Peace 647
+291

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Draymond Green 840
Metta World Peace 953
+113

0 Point Games (games without points)

Draymond Green 46
+8
Metta World Peace 38

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Draymond Green 2
+2
Metta World Peace 0

20+ Point Games

Draymond Green 15
Metta World Peace 20
+5

10+ Point Games

Draymond Green 101
+39
Metta World Peace 62

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Draymond Green 168
+84
Metta World Peace 84

0 Point Games (games without points)

Draymond Green 1
Metta World Peace 1

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Draymond Green 8.7 3.2 7.1 45.0 0.8 2.6 32.1 1.4 2.0 70.9 14 886
difference:+4.5+1.5+4.3+3.6+0.4+0.8+1.8+1.2+1.6+0.6+3+105
Metta World Peace 13.2 4.7 11.4 41.4 1.2 3.4 33.9 2.6 3.6 71.5 17 991

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Draymond Green 7,712 2,848 6,333 45.0 751 2,338 32.1 1,265 1,784 70.9 14 886
difference:+5,346+1,818+4,933+3.6+403+1,064+1.8+1,307+1,812+0.6+3+105
Metta World Peace 13,058 4,666 11,266 41.4 1,154 3,402 33.9 2,572 3,596 71.5 17 991

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Draymond Green 11.4 4.1 9.2 44.5 1.0 3.4 30.0 2.2 3.0 72.6 10 169
difference:+2.5+1.0+3.8+5.6+0.5+1.5+0.8+0.1+1.2+1+84
Metta World Peace 13.9 5.1 13.0 38.9 1.5 4.9 30.8 2.2 3.1 71.4 9 85

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Draymond Green 1,934 693 1,557 44.5 174 580 30.0 374 515 72.6 10 169
difference:+754+262+449+5.6+46+165+0.8+184+249+1.2+1+84
Metta World Peace 1,180 431 1,108 38.9 128 415 30.8 190 266 71.4 9 85

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 2.9
201379
Metta World Peace 12.0
+9.1
200072

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 6.2
201482
Metta World Peace 11.9
+5.7
200176

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 11.7
2015NBA Champion79
Metta World Peace 13.2
+1.5
200255

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 14.0
+0.8
201681
Metta World Peace 13.2
200255

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 10.2
2017NBA Champion76
Metta World Peace 13.2
+3.0
200255

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 11.0
2018NBA Champion70
Metta World Peace 15.5
+4.5
200369

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 7.4
201966
Metta World Peace 18.3
+10.9
200473

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 8.0
202043
Metta World Peace 24.6
+16.6
20057

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 7.0
202163
Metta World Peace 17.6
+10.6
200656

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 7.5
2022NBA Champion46
Metta World Peace 17.6
+10.1
200656

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 8.5
202373
Metta World Peace 17.6
+9.1
200656

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 8.6
202455
Metta World Peace 18.8
+10.2
200770

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 9.0
202568
Metta World Peace 20.5
+11.5
200857

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 9.4
20265
Metta World Peace 17.1
+7.7
200969

Metta World Peace's additional seasons:

* Metta World Peace played 7 seasons more than Draymond Green in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 15 to 21, from 2010 to 2017—he averaged 8.6 points in a total of 387 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 12.4 ppg and his lowest 2.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 5.8
+5.8
201312
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20000

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 11.9
+11.9
20147
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20010

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 13.7
+1.9
2015NBA Champion21
Metta World Peace 11.8
20025

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 15.4
+3.6
201623
Metta World Peace 11.8
20025

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 13.1
+1.3
2017NBA Champion17
Metta World Peace 11.8
20025

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 10.8
2018NBA Champion21
Metta World Peace 19.0
+8.2
20036

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 13.3
201922
Metta World Peace 18.4
+5.1
200415

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green -
DNP
20200
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20050

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green -
DNP
20210
Metta World Peace 17.4
+17.4
20065

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 8.0
2022NBA Champion22
Metta World Peace 17.4
+9.4
20065

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 9.4
202312
Metta World Peace 17.4
+8.0
20065

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green -
DNP
20240
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20070

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green 9.1
+9.1
202512
Metta World Peace -
DNP
20080

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Draymond Green -
DNP *
20260
Metta World Peace 15.6
+15.6
200913
* season in progress

Metta World Peace's additional Playoffs:

* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Metta World Peace played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 10.8 points in a total of 41 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 11.7 ppg and his lowest 6.