Jalen Green vs. Rui Hachimura: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Rui Hachimura and Jalen 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 Jalen Green has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Rui Hachimura 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Green averages 7.2 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 7 seasons (20.1 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 1,772 points more (6,173 vs. 4,401).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jalen Green 20.1
+7.2
4
Rui Hachimura 12.9
7

Total Points

Seasons
Jalen Green 6,173
+1,772
4
Rui Hachimura 4,401
7

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Jalen Green has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+1 point per game) while Rui Hachimura scored more points (+289).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jalen Green 13.3
+1.0
1
Rui Hachimura 12.3
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Jalen Green 93
1
Rui Hachimura 382
+289
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Jalen Green 9
+9
Rui Hachimura 0

30+ Point Games

Jalen Green 51
+44
Rui Hachimura 7

20+ Point Games

Jalen Green 158
+100
Rui Hachimura 58

10+ Point Games

Jalen Green 269
+40
Rui Hachimura 229

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jalen Green 307
Rui Hachimura 336
+29

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jalen Green 0
Rui Hachimura 6
+6

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Jalen Green 1
+1
Rui Hachimura 0

20+ Point Games

Jalen Green 1
Rui Hachimura 8
+7

10+ Point Games

Jalen Green 3
Rui Hachimura 17
+14

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jalen Green 7
Rui Hachimura 31
+24

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jalen Green 0
Rui Hachimura 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Green 20.1 7.0 16.6 42.2 2.5 7.4 34.2 3.6 4.5 79.9 4 307
difference:+7.2+2.0+6.5+7.6+1.4+4.5+4.0+1.9+2.3+3.5+3+35
Rui Hachimura 12.9 5.0 10.1 49.8 1.1 2.9 38.2 1.7 2.2 76.4 7 342

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Green 6,173 2,143 5,082 42.2 779 2,278 34.2 1,108 1,387 79.9 4 307
difference:+1,772+419+1,617+7.6+395+1,272+4.0+539+642+3.5+3+35
Rui Hachimura 4,401 1,724 3,465 49.8 384 1,006 38.2 569 745 76.4 7 342

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Green 13.3 4.6 12.3 37.2 1.9 6.3 29.5 2.3 3.4 66.7 1 7
difference:+1.0+0.1+3.5+15.9+0.4+3.1+19.0+0.9+1.6+10.5+3+24
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
Jalen Green 93 32 86 37.2 13 44 29.5 16 24 66.7 1 7
difference:+289+113+187+15.9+35+55+19.0+28+33+10.5+3+24
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
Jalen Green 17.3
+3.8
202267
Rui Hachimura 13.5
202048

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green 22.1
+8.3
202376
Rui Hachimura 13.8
202157

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green 19.6
+8.3
202482
Rui Hachimura 11.3
202242

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green 21.0
+9.8
202582
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363

Rui Hachimura's additional seasons:

* Rui Hachimura played 3 seasons more than Jalen Green in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 7, from 2024 to 2026—he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 132 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 16.6 ppg and his lowest 13.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green -
DNP
20220
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green -
DNP
20230
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20215

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green -
DNP
20240
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20220

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Green 13.3
+1.1
20257
Rui Hachimura 12.2
202316

Rui Hachimura's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Rui Hachimura played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 10 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.8 ppg and his lowest 7.8.