John Collins vs. Jordan Poole: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jordan Poole 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.
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 Jordan Poole 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.
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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 6 NBA regular seasons played, Jordan Poole averages 0.8 points more than John Collins in his 8 seasons (16.8 points against 16.0). On the other hand John Collins scored a total of 611 points more than Jordan Poole (7,553 vs. 6,942).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 16.0 | 8 | |
| Jordan Poole | 16.8 | +0.8 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 7,553 | +611 | 8 |
| Jordan Poole | 6,942 | 6 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jordan Poole has a better career point average than John Collins (+1.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+142).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 12.6 | 3 | |
| Jordan Poole | 14.5 | +1.9 | 2 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 365 | 3 | |
| Jordan Poole | 507 | +142 | 2 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 137 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 152 | +15 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 384 | +63 | ||
| Jordan Poole | 321 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 472 | +71 | ||
| Jordan Poole | 401 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 11 | +11 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 5 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 9 | +4 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 20 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 25 | +5 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 28 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 34 | +6 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 1 | |||
| Jordan Poole | 1 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 16.0 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 54.6 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 36.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 79.2 | 8 | 472 |
| difference: | +0.8 | +0.5 | +2.1 | +12.4 | +1.5 | +4.2 | +1.8 | +0.5 | +0.2 | +8.7 | +2 | +60 |
| Jordan Poole | 16.8 | 5.7 | 13.5 | 42.2 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 34.5 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 87.9 | 6 | 412 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 7,553 | 2,936 | 5,380 | 54.6 | 492 | 1,356 | 36.3 | 1,189 | 1,502 | 79.2 | 8 | 472 |
| difference: | +611 | +593 | +175 | +12.4 | +523 | +1,588 | +1.8 | +52 | +90 | +8.7 | +2 | +60 |
| Jordan Poole | 6,942 | 2,343 | 5,555 | 42.2 | 1,015 | 2,944 | 34.5 | 1,241 | 1,412 | 87.9 | 6 | 412 |
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: | +1.9 | +1.4 | +6.6 | +0.7 | +2.1 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +1.2 | +9.8 | +1 | +6 | |
| Jordan Poole | 14.5 | 5.0 | 11.1 | 45.0 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 34.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 86.7 | 2 | 35 |
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: | +142 | +30 | +108 | +6.6 | +31 | +92 | +0.8 | +51 | +53 | +9.8 | +1 | +6 |
| Jordan Poole | 507 | 175 | 389 | 45.0 | 66 | 191 | 34.6 | 91 | 105 | 86.7 | 2 | 35 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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John Collins' additional seasons: | ||||
* John Collins played 2 seasons more than Jordan Poole in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 8, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 16.5 points in a total of 108 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Jordan Poole | 17.0 | +17.0 | 2022 | 22 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | 9.4 | +9.4 | 2022 | 5 |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | 11.3 | +11.3 | 2023 | 6 |
| Jordan Poole | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
John Collins' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, John Collins didn't play in the postseason. |