John Collins vs. Tony Parker: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tony Parker 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 Tony Parker scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while John Collins has a better scoring average 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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Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, John Collins averages 0.5 points more than Tony Parker in his 18 seasons (16.0 points against 15.5). On the other hand Tony Parker scored a total of 11,920 points more than John Collins (19,473 vs. 7,553).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 16.0 | +0.5 | 8 |
| Tony Parker | 15.5 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 7,553 | 8 | |
| Tony Parker | 19,473 | +11,920 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Tony Parker has a better career point average than John Collins (+5.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+3,680).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 12.6 | 3 | |
| Tony Parker | 17.9 | +5.3 | 17 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 365 | 3 | |
| Tony Parker | 4,045 | +3,680 | 17 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 137 | |||
| Tony Parker | 384 | +247 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 384 | |||
| Tony Parker | 970 | +586 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 472 | |||
| Tony Parker | 1,241 | +769 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 13 | +13 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 2 | +2 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 17 | +17 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 5 | |||
| Tony Parker | 93 | +88 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 20 | |||
| Tony Parker | 193 | +173 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 28 | |||
| Tony Parker | 223 | +195 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 1 | |||
| Tony Parker | 3 | +2 | ||
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: | +0.5 | +1.2 | +5.4 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +3.9 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +4.1 | +10 | +782 | |
| Tony Parker | 15.5 | 6.2 | 12.6 | 49.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 32.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 75.1 | 18 | 1,254 |
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: | +11,920 | +4,841 | +10,450 | +5.4 | +27 | +247 | +3.9 | +2,211 | +3,023 | +4.1 | +10 | +782 |
| Tony Parker | 19,473 | 7,777 | 15,830 | 49.1 | 519 | 1,603 | 32.4 | 3,400 | 4,525 | 75.1 | 18 | 1,254 |
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: | +5.3 | +2.1 | +5.8 | +5.5 | +0.7 | +1.7 | +4.5 | +1.7 | +2.4 | +3.8 | +14 | +197 |
| Tony Parker | 17.9 | 7.1 | 15.5 | 46.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 30.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 73.1 | 17 | 226 |
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: | +3,680 | +1,468 | +3,220 | +5.5 | +84 | +286 | +4.5 | +660 | +906 | +3.8 | +14 | +197 |
| Tony Parker | 4,045 | 1,613 | 3,501 | 46.1 | 119 | 385 | 30.9 | 700 | 958 | 73.1 | 17 | 226 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Tony Parker's additional seasons: | ||||
* Tony Parker played 10 seasons more than John Collins in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 18, from 2010 to 2019—he averaged 14.4 points in a total of 642 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.3 ppg and his lowest 7.7. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 15.5 | +15.5 | 2002 | 10 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 14.7 | +14.7 | 2003 | 24 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 18.4 | +18.4 | 2004 | 10 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 22.4 | +22.4 | 2008 | 17 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 28.6 | +28.6 | 2009 | 5 |
Tony Parker's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Tony Parker played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 104 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.6 ppg and his lowest 6.6. |