Dyson Daniels vs. DeMar DeRozan: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of DeMar DeRozan 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.

DeMar DeRozan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Dyson Daniels.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that DeMar DeRozan 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 16 NBA regular seasons played, DeMar DeRozan averages 12.9 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (21.3 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 23,638 points more (25,292 vs. 1,654).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 8.4
3
DeMar DeRozan 21.3
+12.9
16

Total Points

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 1,654
3
DeMar DeRozan 25,292
+23,638
16

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason DeMar DeRozan has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+20.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,371).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 1.3
1
DeMar DeRozan 21.8
+20.5
7

Total Points

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 4
1
DeMar DeRozan 1,375
+1,371
7

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 26
+26

30+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 207
+207

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 12
DeMar DeRozan 692
+680

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 78
DeMar DeRozan 1,077
+999

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 173
DeMar DeRozan 1,182
+1009

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 23
+18
DeMar DeRozan 5

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 16
+16

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 36
+36

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
DeMar DeRozan 57
+57

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 1
DeMar DeRozan 63
+62

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 2
+2
DeMar DeRozan 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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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:+12.9+4.1+8.9+0.3+0.3+0.6+2.7+4.8+5.4+22.8+13+991
DeMar DeRozan 21.3 7.6 16.3 46.9 0.5 1.7 30.0 5.5 6.6 84.2 16 1,187

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:+23,638+8,383+17,873+0.3+466+1,591+2.7+6,406+7,545+22.8+13+991
DeMar DeRozan 25,292 9,064 19,315 46.9 615 2,047 30.0 6,549 7,778 84.2 16 1,187

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:+20.5+7.1+16.8+8.4+0.4+1.1+21.4+5.8+6.8+85.2+6+60
DeMar DeRozan 21.8 7.8 18.8 41.8 0.4 1.8 21.4 5.8 6.8 85.2 7 63

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:+1,371+492+1,177+8.4+24+110+21.4+363+426+85.2+6+60
DeMar DeRozan 1,375 494 1,183 41.8 24 112 21.4 363 426 85.2 7 63

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 3.8
202359
DeMar DeRozan 8.6
+4.8
201077

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 5.8
202461
DeMar DeRozan 17.2
+11.4
201182

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 14.1
202576
DeMar DeRozan 16.7
+2.6
201263

DeMar DeRozan's additional seasons:

* DeMar DeRozan played 13 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 4 to 16, from 2013 to 2025—he averaged 23.0 points in a total of 965 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.9 ppg and his lowest 18.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20230
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20100

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 1.3
+1.3
20243
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20110

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20250
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20120

DeMar DeRozan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, DeMar DeRozan played in 7 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 21.8 points in a total of 63 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.9 ppg and his lowest 20.3.