Dyson Daniels vs. Brook Lopez: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Brook Lopez and Dyson Daniels 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 Brook Lopez has better scoring stats than Dyson Daniels 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 17 NBA regular seasons played, Brook Lopez averages 7.5 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (15.9 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 15,863 points more (17,517 vs. 1,654).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 8.4
3
Brook Lopez 15.9
+7.5
17

Total Points

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 1,654
3
Brook Lopez 17,517
+15,863
17

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Brook Lopez has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+12.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,248).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 1.3
1
Brook Lopez 14.1
+12.8
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 4
1
Brook Lopez 1,252
+1,248
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Brook Lopez 44
+44

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 12
Brook Lopez 346
+334

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 78
Brook Lopez 862
+784

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 173
Brook Lopez 1,101
+928

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 23
+19
Brook Lopez 4

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Brook Lopez 2
+2

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Brook Lopez 21
+21

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Brook Lopez 60
+60

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 1
Brook Lopez 87
+86

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 2
Brook Lopez 2

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Dyson Daniels 8.4 3.5 7.4 47.2 0.8 2.3 32.7 0.7 1.2 61.4 3 196
difference:+7.5+2.5+4.8+2.5+0.2+0.5+2.5+2.1+2.3+18.3+14+909
Brook Lopez 15.9 6.0 12.2 49.7 1.0 2.8 35.2 2.8 3.5 79.7 17 1,105

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Dyson Daniels 1,654 681 1,442 47.2 149 456 32.7 143 233 61.4 3 196
difference:+15,863+5,999+12,005+2.5+926+2,599+2.5+2,939+3,632+18.3+14+909
Brook Lopez 17,517 6,680 13,447 49.7 1,075 3,055 35.2 3,082 3,865 79.7 17 1,105

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Dyson Daniels 1.3 0.7 2.0 33.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 1 3
difference:+12.8+4.7+8.6+18.0+1.1+2.5+33.1+2.2+2.6+82.8+8+86
Brook Lopez 14.1 5.4 10.6 51.3 1.1 3.2 33.1 2.2 2.6 82.8 9 89

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Dyson Daniels 4 2 6 33.3 0 2 0.0 0 0 - 1 3
difference:+1,248+481+935+18.0+94+282+33.1+192+232+82.8+8+86
Brook Lopez 1,252 483 941 51.3 94 284 33.1 192 232 82.8 9 89

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 3.8
202359
Brook Lopez 13.0
+9.2
200982

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 5.8
202461
Brook Lopez 18.8
+13.0
201082

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 14.1
202576
Brook Lopez 20.4
+6.3
201182

Brook Lopez's additional seasons:

* Brook Lopez played 14 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 4 to 17, from 2012 to 2025—he averaged 15.4 points in a total of 859 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.7 ppg and his lowest 12.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20230
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20090

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 1.3
+1.3
20243
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20100

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20250
Brook Lopez -
DNP
20110

Brook Lopez's additional Playoffs:

* During his 14 additional NBA seasons, Brook Lopez played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 14.1 points in a total of 89 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22.3 ppg and his lowest 5.