John Collins vs. Evan Mobley: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Evan Mobley 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Evan Mobley has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while John Collins scored more points 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Evan Mobley averages 0.8 points more than John Collins in his 9 seasons (16.6 points against 15.8). On the other hand John Collins scored a total of 2,976 points more than Evan Mobley (7,865 vs. 4,889).

Points Per Game

Seasons
John Collins 15.8
9
Evan Mobley 16.6
+0.8
5

Total Points

Seasons
John Collins 7,865
+2,976
9
Evan Mobley 4,889
5

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Evan Mobley has a better career point average than John Collins (+2.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+13).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
John Collins 12.6
3
Evan Mobley 15.1
+2.5
3

Total Points

Playoffs
John Collins 365
3
Evan Mobley 378
+13
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

John Collins 0
Evan Mobley 1
+1

30+ Point Games

John Collins 22
+14
Evan Mobley 8

20+ Point Games

John Collins 138
+48
Evan Mobley 90

10+ Point Games

John Collins 403
+144
Evan Mobley 259

1+ Point Games (games with points)

John Collins 498
+204
Evan Mobley 294

0 Point Games (games without points)

John Collins 0
Evan Mobley 0

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

John Collins 0
Evan Mobley 1
+1

20+ Point Games

John Collins 5
Evan Mobley 5

10+ Point Games

John Collins 20
Evan Mobley 21
+1

1+ Point Games (games with points)

John Collins 28
+3
Evan Mobley 25

0 Point Games (games without points)

John Collins 1
+1
Evan Mobley 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
John Collins 15.8 6.1 11.3 54.4 1.0 2.9 35.9 2.5 3.1 79.2 9 498
difference:+0.8+0.5+0.9+0.1+0.4+0.9+3.8+0.2+0.9+10.5+4+204
Evan Mobley 16.6 6.6 12.2 54.3 0.6 2.0 32.1 2.7 4.0 68.7 5 294

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
John Collins 7,865 3,058 5,626 54.4 514 1,432 35.9 1,235 1,559 79.2 9 498
difference:+2,976+1,111+2,038+0.1+324+841+3.8+430+388+10.5+4+204
Evan Mobley 4,889 1,947 3,588 54.3 190 591 32.1 805 1,171 68.7 5 294

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
John Collins 12.6 5.0 9.7 51.6 1.2 3.4 35.4 1.4 1.8 76.9 3 29
difference:+2.5+1.2+1.5+3.2+0.4+1.4+2.6+0.6+1.0+3.0+4
Evan Mobley 15.1 6.2 11.2 54.8 0.8 2.0 38.0 2.0 2.8 73.9 3 25

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
John Collins 365 145 281 51.6 35 99 35.4 40 52 76.9 3 29
difference:+13+9+3.2+16+49+2.6+11+17+3.0+4
Evan Mobley 378 154 281 54.8 19 50 38.0 51 69 73.9 3 25

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 10.5
201874
Evan Mobley 15.0
+4.5
202269

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 19.5
+3.3
201961
Evan Mobley 16.2
202379

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 21.6
+5.9
202041
Evan Mobley 15.7
202450

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 17.6
202163
Evan Mobley 18.5
+0.9
202571

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 16.2
202254
Evan Mobley 19.1
+2.9
202625

John Collins' additional seasons:

* John Collins played 4 seasons more than Evan Mobley in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 9, from 2023 to 2026—he averaged 14.8 points in a total of 205 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 19 ppg and his lowest 12.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20180
Evan Mobley -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20190
Evan Mobley 9.8
+9.8
20235

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20200
Evan Mobley 16.0
+16.0
202412

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 13.9
202118
Evan Mobley 17.1
+3.2
20258

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 9.4
+9.4
20225
Evan Mobley -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

John Collins' additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, John Collins played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 6 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 11.3 ppg and his lowest 11.3.