Dyson Daniels vs. Rui Hachimura: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Rui Hachimura 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 Rui Hachimura 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 6 NBA regular seasons played, Rui Hachimura averages 4.4 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (12.8 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 2,664 points more (4,318 vs. 1,654).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 8.4
3
Rui Hachimura 12.8
+4.4
6

Total Points

Seasons
Dyson Daniels 1,654
3
Rui Hachimura 4,318
+2,664
6

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Rui Hachimura has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+11 points per game) and he also scored more points (+378).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 1.3
1
Rui Hachimura 12.3
+11.0
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Dyson Daniels 4
1
Rui Hachimura 382
+378
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Rui Hachimura 7
+7

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 12
Rui Hachimura 57
+45

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 78
Rui Hachimura 225
+147

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 173
Rui Hachimura 331
+158

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 23
+17
Rui Hachimura 6

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Rui Hachimura 8
+8

10+ Point Games

Dyson Daniels 0
Rui Hachimura 17
+17

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Dyson Daniels 1
Rui Hachimura 31
+30

0 Point Games (games without points)

Dyson Daniels 2
+2
Rui Hachimura 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:+4.4+1.5+2.7+2.4+0.3+0.6+5.4+1.0+1.0+15.0+3+141
Rui Hachimura 12.8 5.0 10.1 49.6 1.1 2.9 38.1 1.7 2.2 76.4 6 337

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:+2,664+1,010+1,968+2.4+227+530+5.4+417+500+15.0+3+141
Rui Hachimura 4,318 1,691 3,410 49.6 376 986 38.1 560 733 76.4 6 337

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:+11.0+4.0+6.8+19.8+1.5+2.5+48.5+1.4+1.8+77.2+3+28
Rui Hachimura 12.3 4.7 8.8 53.1 1.5 3.2 48.5 1.4 1.8 77.2 4 31

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:+378+143+267+19.8+48+97+48.5+44+57+77.2+3+28
Rui Hachimura 382 145 273 53.1 48 99 48.5 44 57 77.2 4 31

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 3.8
202359
Rui Hachimura 13.5
+9.7
202048

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 5.8
202461
Rui Hachimura 13.8
+8.0
202157

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 14.1
+2.8
202576
Rui Hachimura 11.3
202242

Rui Hachimura's additional seasons:

* Rui Hachimura played 3 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 4 to 6, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 12.7 points in a total of 190 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13.6 ppg and his lowest 11.2.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20230
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels 1.3
20243
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+13.5
20215

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20250
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20220

Rui Hachimura's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Rui Hachimura played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.8 points in a total of 26 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.8 ppg and his lowest 7.8.