Jason Kidd vs. Toni Kukoc: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Toni Kukoc and Jason Kidd 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 Jason Kidd has better scoring stats than Toni Kukoc 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 19 NBA regular seasons played, Jason Kidd averages 1 point more than Toni Kukoc in his 13 seasons (12.6 points against 11.6), and he also scored a total of 7,719 points more (17,529 vs. 9,810).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jason Kidd 12.6
+1.0
19
Toni Kukoc 11.6
13

Total Points

Seasons
Jason Kidd 17,529
+7,719
19
Toni Kukoc 9,810
13

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jason Kidd has a better career point average than Toni Kukoc (+2.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+979).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jason Kidd 12.9
+2.2
17
Toni Kukoc 10.7
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Jason Kidd 2,043
+979
17
Toni Kukoc 1,064
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 2
+2
Toni Kukoc 0

30+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 38
+29
Toni Kukoc 9

20+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 225
+109
Toni Kukoc 116

10+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 887
+406
Toni Kukoc 481

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jason Kidd 1,353
+541
Toni Kukoc 812

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jason Kidd 38
+4
Toni Kukoc 34

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 4
+3
Toni Kukoc 1

20+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 30
+23
Toni Kukoc 7

10+ Point Games

Jason Kidd 104
+55
Toni Kukoc 49

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jason Kidd 146
+49
Toni Kukoc 97

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jason Kidd 12
+10
Toni Kukoc 2

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jason Kidd 12.6 4.5 11.2 40.0 1.4 4.1 34.9 2.2 2.8 78.5 19 1,391
difference:+1.0+0.2+1.6+4.7+0.5+1.5+1.4+0.1+0.1+5.6+6+545
Toni Kukoc 11.6 4.3 9.6 44.7 0.9 2.6 33.5 2.1 2.9 72.9 13 846

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jason Kidd 17,529 6,219 15,557 40.0 1,988 5,701 34.9 3,103 3,954 78.5 19 1,391
difference:+7,719+2,586+7,430+4.7+1,257+3,517+1.4+1,290+1,467+5.6+6+545
Toni Kukoc 9,810 3,633 8,127 44.7 731 2,184 33.5 1,813 2,487 72.9 13 846

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jason Kidd 12.9 4.6 11.7 39.1 1.5 4.6 32.2 2.3 3.0 78.1 17 158
difference:+2.2+0.7+2.8+4.9+0.4+1.4+2.0+0.4+0.3+8.4+8+59
Toni Kukoc 10.7 3.9 8.9 44.0 1.1 3.2 34.2 1.9 2.7 69.7 9 99

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jason Kidd 2,043 720 1,843 39.1 236 733 32.2 367 470 78.1 17 158
difference:+979+334+965+4.9+128+417+2.0+183+206+8.4+8+59
Toni Kukoc 1,064 386 878 44.0 108 316 34.2 184 264 69.7 9 99

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 11.7
+0.8
199579
Toni Kukoc 10.9
199475

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 16.6
+0.9
199681
Toni Kukoc 15.7
199581

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 10.9
199755
Toni Kukoc 13.1
+2.2
1996NBA Champion81

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 10.9
199755
Toni Kukoc 13.2
+2.3
1997NBA Champion57

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 11.6
199882
Toni Kukoc 13.3
+1.7
1998NBA Champion74

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 16.9
199950
Toni Kukoc 18.8
+1.9
199944

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 14.3
200067
Toni Kukoc 14.8
+0.5
200056

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 16.9
+5.8
200177
Toni Kukoc 11.1
200165

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 14.7
+4.8
200282
Toni Kukoc 9.9
200259

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 18.7
+7.1
200380
Toni Kukoc 11.6
200363

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 15.5
+7.1
200467
Toni Kukoc 8.4
200473

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 14.4
+8.8
200566
Toni Kukoc 5.6
200553

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 13.3
+8.4
200680
Toni Kukoc 4.9
200665

Jason Kidd's additional seasons:

* Jason Kidd played 7 seasons more than Toni Kukoc in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 14 to 20, from 2007 to 2013—he averaged 9.2 points in a total of 525 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13 ppg and his lowest 6.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd -
DNP
19950
Toni Kukoc 9.3
+9.3
199410

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd -
DNP
19960
Toni Kukoc 13.8
+13.8
199510

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 12.0
+1.2
19975
Toni Kukoc 10.8
1996NBA Champion15

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 12.0
+4.1
19975
Toni Kukoc 7.9
1997NBA Champion19

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 14.3
+1.2
19984
Toni Kukoc 13.1
1998NBA Champion21

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 15.0
+15.0
19993
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
19990

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 9.8
+0.5
20006
Toni Kukoc 9.3
200010

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 14.3
+14.3
20014
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20010

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 19.6
+19.6
200220
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20020

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 20.1
+5.3
200320
Toni Kukoc 14.8
20036

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 12.6
+4.2
200411
Toni Kukoc 8.4
20045

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 17.3
+17.3
20054
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20050

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Jason Kidd 12.0
+4.7
200611
Toni Kukoc 7.3
20063

Jason Kidd's additional Playoffs:

* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Jason Kidd played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 9.0 points in a total of 70 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.6 ppg and his lowest 0.9.