Jaylen Brown vs. Tyrese Maxey: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown 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 Jaylen Brown scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Tyrese Maxey has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Tyrese Maxey averages 0.5 points more than Jaylen Brown in his 9 seasons (19.5 points against 19.0). On the other hand Jaylen Brown scored a total of 5,234 points more than Tyrese Maxey (11,436 vs. 6,202).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | 9 | |
| Tyrese Maxey | 19.5 | +0.5 | 5 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | +5,234 | 9 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 6,202 | 5 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jaylen Brown has a better career point average than Tyrese Maxey (+1.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,878).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | +1.5 | 8 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 17.8 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | +1,878 | 8 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 730 | 4 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 296 | +139 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 157 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 488 | +231 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 257 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 592 | +284 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 308 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 11 | +1 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 10 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 73 | +57 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 16 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 116 | +84 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 32 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 130 | +91 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 39 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 5 | +3 | ||
| Tyrese Maxey | 2 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.0 | 7.1 | 14.9 | 47.8 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 35.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
| difference: | +0.5 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +0.3 | +0.4 | +2.2 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +14.0 | +4 | +285 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 19.5 | 7.0 | 15.2 | 46.1 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 38.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 86.6 | 5 | 318 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 11,436 | 4,298 | 8,990 | 47.8 | 1,144 | 3,185 | 35.9 | 1,696 | 2,336 | 72.6 | 9 | 603 |
| difference: | +5,234 | +2,063 | +4,143 | +1.7 | +448 | +1,357 | +2.2 | +660 | +1,140 | +14.0 | +4 | +285 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 6,202 | 2,235 | 4,847 | 46.1 | 696 | 1,828 | 38.1 | 1,036 | 1,196 | 86.6 | 5 | 318 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 19.3 | 7.2 | 15.0 | 48.2 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 35.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
| difference: | +1.5 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +2.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +3.5 | +0.1 | +0.8 | +14.3 | +4 | +94 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 17.8 | 6.5 | 14.1 | 45.8 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 38.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 87.0 | 4 | 41 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jaylen Brown | 2,608 | 978 | 2,030 | 48.2 | 263 | 742 | 35.4 | 389 | 535 | 72.7 | 8 | 135 |
| difference: | +1,878 | +713 | +1,452 | +2.3 | +177 | +521 | +3.5 | +275 | +404 | +14.3 | +4 | +94 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 730 | 265 | 578 | 45.8 | 86 | 221 | 38.9 | 114 | 131 | 87.0 | 4 | 41 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jaylen Brown's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jaylen Brown played 4 seasons more than Tyrese Maxey in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 9, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 23.9 points in a total of 266 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 26.6 ppg and his lowest 22.2. |
Playoffs
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jaylen Brown | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Tyrese Maxey | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Jaylen Brown's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Jaylen Brown played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 23.0 points in a total of 74 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.9 ppg and his lowest 22.1. |