Jake LaRavia vs. Kristaps Porzingis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kristaps Porzingis and Jake LaRavia 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 average and totals in the regular season, and since Jake LaRavia didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Kristaps Porzingis has better playoff stats. 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 10 NBA regular seasons played, Kristaps Porzingis averages 12.3 points more than Jake LaRavia in his 4 seasons (19.6 points against 7.3), and he also scored a total of 8,894 points more (9,995 vs. 1,101).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jake LaRavia | 7.3 | 4 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | +12.3 | 10 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jake LaRavia | 1,101 | 4 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,995 | +8,894 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Kristaps Porzingis has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jake LaRavia | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11.9 | +11.9 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jake LaRavia | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | +334 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 0 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 7 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 242 | +235 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 48 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 468 | +420 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 126 | |||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 509 | +383 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 25 | +24 | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis | 1 | |||
Playoffs
Jake LaRavia didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Kristaps Porzingis' point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 7.3 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 43.7 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 36.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 73.9 | 4 | 151 |
| difference: | +12.3 | +4.4 | +9.2 | +2.4 | +0.9 | +2.4 | +0.3 | +2.7 | +3.0 | +9.1 | +6 | +359 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 19.6 | 6.9 | 14.9 | 46.1 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 83.0 | 10 | 510 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | 1,101 | 373 | 854 | 43.7 | 154 | 419 | 36.8 | 201 | 272 | 73.9 | 4 | 151 |
| difference: | +8,894 | +3,129 | +6,746 | +2.4 | +810 | +2,223 | +0.3 | +1,826 | +2,170 | +9.1 | +6 | +359 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9,995 | 3,502 | 7,600 | 46.1 | 964 | 2,642 | 36.5 | 2,027 | 2,442 | 83.0 | 10 | 510 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +11.9 | +3.9 | +9.0 | +43.0 | +1.1 | +3.5 | +31.3 | +3.1 | +3.9 | +79.8 | +4 | +28 |
| 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 | ||||
| Jake LaRavia | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +334 | +108 | +251 | +43.0 | +31 | +99 | +31.3 | +87 | +109 | +79.8 | +4 | +28 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 334 | 108 | 251 | 43.0 | 31 | 99 | 31.3 | 87 | 109 | 79.8 | 4 | 28 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Kristaps Porzingis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Kristaps Porzingis played 5 seasons more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 10, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 20.8 points in a total of 224 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 23.2 ppg and his lowest 17.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jake LaRavia | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jake LaRavia | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jake LaRavia | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jake LaRavia | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 23.7 | +23.7 | 2020 | 3 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jake LaRavia | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 13.1 | +13.1 | 2021 | 7 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Kristaps Porzingis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Kristaps Porzingis played in two Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 9.5 points in a total of 18 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 12.3 ppg and his lowest 7.7. |