John Collins vs. Norman Powell: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Norman Powell 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.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that John Collins has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Norman Powell scored more total points in both stages. 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, John Collins averages 2.8 points more than Norman Powell in his 10 seasons (16.0 points against 13.2). On the other hand Norman Powell scored a total of 604 points more than John Collins (8,157 vs. 7,553).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 16.0 | +2.8 | 8 |
| Norman Powell | 13.2 | 10 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 7,553 | 8 | |
| Norman Powell | 8,157 | +604 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason John Collins has a better career point average than Norman Powell (+2.9 points per game) while Norman Powell scored more points (+517).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 12.6 | +2.9 | 3 |
| Norman Powell | 9.7 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 365 | 3 | |
| Norman Powell | 882 | +517 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 137 | |||
| Norman Powell | 149 | +12 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 384 | |||
| Norman Powell | 393 | +9 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 472 | |||
| Norman Powell | 566 | +94 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 51 | +51 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 1 | +1 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 5 | |||
| Norman Powell | 12 | +7 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 20 | |||
| Norman Powell | 42 | +22 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 28 | |||
| Norman Powell | 79 | +51 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 1 | |||
| Norman Powell | 12 | +11 | ||
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: | +2.8 | +1.6 | +1.6 | +7.5 | +0.7 | +1.4 | +3.5 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +3.2 | +2 | +145 |
| Norman Powell | 13.2 | 4.6 | 9.8 | 47.1 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 39.8 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 82.4 | 10 | 617 |
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: | +604 | +86 | +673 | +7.5 | +567 | +1,303 | +3.5 | +209 | +195 | +3.2 | +2 | +145 |
| Norman Powell | 8,157 | 2,850 | 6,053 | 47.1 | 1,059 | 2,659 | 39.8 | 1,398 | 1,697 | 82.4 | 10 | 617 |
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: | +2.9 | +1.5 | +2.0 | +6.5 | +0.1 | +3.2 | +0.1 | +3.2 | +6 | +62 | ||
| Norman Powell | 9.7 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 45.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 38.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 80.1 | 9 | 91 |
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: | +517 | +170 | +417 | +6.5 | +84 | +209 | +3.2 | +93 | +114 | +3.2 | +6 | +62 |
| Norman Powell | 882 | 315 | 698 | 45.1 | 119 | 308 | 38.6 | 133 | 166 | 80.1 | 9 | 91 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Norman Powell's additional seasons: | ||||
* Norman Powell played 3 seasons more than John Collins in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 11, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 17.3 points in a total of 196 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.8 ppg and his lowest 13.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 3.8 | +3.8 | 2016 | 18 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 11.7 | +11.7 | 2017 | 9 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2018 | 6 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Norman Powell's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Norman Powell played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.6 points in a total of 18 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 21.8 ppg and his lowest 12.8. |