John Collins vs. Dwyane Wade: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Dwyane Wade and John Collins 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.

Dwyane Wade is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by John Collins.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Dwyane Wade has better scoring stats than John Collins 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 16 NBA regular seasons played, Dwyane Wade averages 6 points more than John Collins in his 8 seasons (22.0 points against 16.0), and he also scored a total of 15,612 points more (23,165 vs. 7,553).

Points Per Game			Seasons
John Collins	16.0		8
Dwyane Wade	22.0	+6.0	16

Total Points			Seasons
John Collins	7,553		8
Dwyane Wade	23,165	+15,612	16

Scoring Titles
John Collins	0
Dwyane Wade	1	+1

Points by Thresholds

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

= NBA Scoring Leader

= NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	10.5		2018	74
Dwyane Wade	16.2	+5.7	2004	61

Season 2	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	19.5		2019	61
Dwyane Wade	24.1	+4.6	2005	77

Season 3	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	21.6		2020	41
Dwyane Wade	27.2	+5.6	2006	75

Season 4	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	17.6		2021	63
Dwyane Wade	27.4	+9.8	2007	51

Season 5	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	16.2		2022	54
Dwyane Wade	24.6	+8.4	2008	51

Season 6	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	13.1		2023	71
Dwyane Wade	30.2	+17.1	2009	79

Season 7	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	15.1		2024	68
Dwyane Wade	26.6	+11.5	2010	77

Season 8	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	19.0		2025	40
Dwyane Wade	25.5	+6.5	2011	76

Dwyane Wade's additional seasons:

* Dwyane Wade played 10 seasons more than John Collins in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 18, from 2012 to 2019—he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 641 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22.1 ppg and his lowest 11.4.

Playoffs

Rookie Season	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	-	DNP	2018	0
Dwyane Wade	18.0	+18.0	2004	13

Season 2	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	-	DNP	2019	0
Dwyane Wade	27.4	+27.4	2005	14

Season 3	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	-	DNP	2020	0
Dwyane Wade	28.4	+28.4	2006	23

Season 4	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	13.9		2021	18
Dwyane Wade	23.5	+9.6	2007	4

Season 5	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	9.4	+9.4	2022	5
Dwyane Wade	-	DNP	2008	0

Season 6	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	11.3		2023	6
Dwyane Wade	29.1	+17.8	2009	7

Season 7	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	-	DNP	2024	0
Dwyane Wade	33.2	+33.2	2010	5

Season 8	Points per game		Year	Games
John Collins	-	DNP	2025	0
Dwyane Wade	24.5	+24.5	2011	21

Dwyane Wade's additional Playoffs:

* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Dwyane Wade played in 8 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 18.7 points in a total of 100 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22.8 ppg and his lowest 15.