John Collins vs. Rui Hachimura: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Rui Hachimura 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 John Collins has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Rui Hachimura scored more points in the postseason. 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, John Collins averages 3.1 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 7 seasons (16.0 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 3,197 points more (7,598 vs. 4,401).

Points Per Game

Seasons
John Collins 16.0
+3.1
9
Rui Hachimura 12.9
7

Total Points

Seasons
John Collins 7,598
+3,197
9
Rui Hachimura 4,401
7

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason John Collins has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+0.3 points per game) while Rui Hachimura scored more points (+17).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
John Collins 12.6
+0.3
3
Rui Hachimura 12.3
4

Total Points

Playoffs
John Collins 365
3
Rui Hachimura 382
+17
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

John Collins 22
+15
Rui Hachimura 7

20+ Point Games

John Collins 137
+79
Rui Hachimura 58

10+ Point Games

John Collins 387
+158
Rui Hachimura 229

1+ Point Games (games with points)

John Collins 476
+140
Rui Hachimura 336

0 Point Games (games without points)

John Collins 0
Rui Hachimura 6
+6

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

John Collins 5
Rui Hachimura 8
+3

10+ Point Games

John Collins 20
+3
Rui Hachimura 17

1+ Point Games (games with points)

John Collins 28
Rui Hachimura 31
+3

0 Point Games (games without points)

John Collins 1
+1
Rui Hachimura 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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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 79.1 9 476
difference:+3.1+1.2+1.3+4.8+0.1+1.9+0.8+1.0+2.7+2+134
Rui Hachimura 12.9 5.0 10.1 49.8 1.1 2.9 38.2 1.7 2.2 76.4 7 342

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
John Collins 7,598 2,954 5,411 54.6 494 1,362 36.3 1,196 1,512 79.1 9 476
difference:+3,197+1,230+1,946+4.8+110+356+1.9+627+767+2.7+2+134
Rui Hachimura 4,401 1,724 3,465 49.8 384 1,006 38.2 569 745 76.4 7 342

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:+0.3+0.3+0.9+1.5+0.3+0.2+13.1+0.3+1+2
Rui Hachimura 12.3 4.7 8.8 53.1 1.5 3.2 48.5 1.4 1.8 77.2 4 31

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:+17+8+1.5+13+13.1+4+5+0.3+1+2
Rui Hachimura 382 145 273 53.1 48 99 48.5 44 57 77.2 4 31

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 10.5
201874
Rui Hachimura 13.5
+3.0
202048

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 19.5
+5.7
201961
Rui Hachimura 13.8
202157

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 21.6
+10.3
202041
Rui Hachimura 11.3
202242

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 17.6
+6.4
202163
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 16.2
+5.0
202254
Rui Hachimura 11.2
202363

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 13.1
202371
Rui Hachimura 13.6
+0.5
202468

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 15.1
+2.0
202468
Rui Hachimura 13.1
202559

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 19.0
+2.4
202540
Rui Hachimura 16.6
20265

John Collins' additional seasons:

* John Collins played 1 season more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA.

In that year—his season 9 in 2026—he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 4 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20180
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20190
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20215

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20200
Rui Hachimura -
DNP
20220

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 13.9
+1.7
202118
Rui Hachimura 12.2
202316

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 9.4
20225
Rui Hachimura 12.2
+2.8
202316

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins 11.3
+3.5
20236
Rui Hachimura 7.8
20245

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20240
Rui Hachimura 14.8
+14.8
20255

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
John Collins -
DNP
20250
Rui Hachimura -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

John Collins' additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, John Collins didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress).