Jordan Clarkson vs. DeMar DeRozan: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of DeMar DeRozan and Jordan Clarkson 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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DeMar DeRozan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Jordan Clarkson.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that DeMar DeRozan has better scoring stats than Jordan Clarkson in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, DeMar DeRozan averages 5.3 points more than Jordan Clarkson in his 12 seasons (21.3 points against 16.0), and he also scored a total of 13,288 points more (25,321 vs. 12,033).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jordan Clarkson 16.0
12
DeMar DeRozan 21.3
+5.3
17

Total Points

Seasons
Jordan Clarkson 12,033
12
DeMar DeRozan 25,321
+13,288
17

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason DeMar DeRozan has a better career point average than Jordan Clarkson (+10.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+870).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jordan Clarkson 11.7
4
DeMar DeRozan 21.8
+10.1
7

Total Points

Playoffs
Jordan Clarkson 505
4
DeMar DeRozan 1,375
+870
7

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 0
DeMar DeRozan 2
+2

40+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 4
DeMar DeRozan 26
+22

30+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 28
DeMar DeRozan 207
+179

20+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 226
DeMar DeRozan 693
+467

10+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 615
DeMar DeRozan 1,078
+463

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jordan Clarkson 750
DeMar DeRozan 1,183
+433

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jordan Clarkson 4
DeMar DeRozan 5
+1

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 0
DeMar DeRozan 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 0
DeMar DeRozan 16
+16

20+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 9
DeMar DeRozan 36
+27

10+ Point Games

Jordan Clarkson 25
DeMar DeRozan 57
+32

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jordan Clarkson 40
DeMar DeRozan 63
+23

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jordan Clarkson 3
+3
DeMar DeRozan 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jordan Clarkson 16.0 6.0 13.7 43.6 1.9 5.5 33.6 2.2 2.6 82.9 12 754
difference:+5.3+1.6+2.6+3.3+1.4+3.8+3.5+3.3+4.0+1.3+5+434
DeMar DeRozan 21.3 7.6 16.3 46.9 0.5 1.7 30.1 5.5 6.6 84.2 17 1,188

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jordan Clarkson 12,033 4,493 10,301 43.6 1,402 4,171 33.6 1,645 1,984 82.9 12 754
difference:+13,288+4,583+9,031+3.3+786+2,122+3.5+4,908+5,803+1.3+5+434
DeMar DeRozan 25,321 9,076 19,332 46.9 616 2,049 30.1 6,553 7,787 84.2 17 1,188

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jordan Clarkson 11.7 4.4 10.7 41.3 1.7 5.0 32.9 1.3 1.4 93.3 4 43
difference:+10.1+3.4+8.1+0.5+1.3+3.2+11.5+4.5+5.4+8.1+3+20
DeMar DeRozan 21.8 7.8 18.8 41.8 0.4 1.8 21.4 5.8 6.8 85.2 7 63

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jordan Clarkson 505 189 458 41.3 71 216 32.9 56 60 93.3 4 43
difference:+870+305+725+0.5+47+104+11.5+307+366+8.1+3+20
DeMar DeRozan 1,375 494 1,183 41.8 24 112 21.4 363 426 85.2 7 63

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 11.9
+3.3
201559
DeMar DeRozan 8.6
201077

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 15.5
201679
DeMar DeRozan 17.2
+1.7
201182

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 14.7
201782
DeMar DeRozan 16.7
+2.0
201263

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 13.9
201881
DeMar DeRozan 18.1
+4.2
201382

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 16.8
201981
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
+5.9
201479

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 15.2
202071
DeMar DeRozan 20.1
+4.9
201560

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 18.4
202168
DeMar DeRozan 23.5
+5.1
201678

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 16.0
202279
DeMar DeRozan 27.3
+11.3
201774

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 20.8
202361
DeMar DeRozan 23.0
+2.2
201880

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 17.1
202455
DeMar DeRozan 21.2
+4.1
201977

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 16.2
202537
DeMar DeRozan 22.1
+5.9
202068

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 4.0
20261
DeMar DeRozan 21.6
+17.6
202161

DeMar DeRozan's additional seasons:

* DeMar DeRozan played 5 seasons more than Jordan Clarkson in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 13 to 17, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 24.7 points in a total of 307 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 29 ppg and his lowest 22.2.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20150
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20100

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20160
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20110

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20170
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20120

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 4.7
+4.7
201819
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20130

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20190
DeMar DeRozan 23.9
+23.9
20147

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 16.7
20207
DeMar DeRozan 20.3
+3.6
20154

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 17.5
202111
DeMar DeRozan 20.9
+3.4
201620

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson 17.5
20226
DeMar DeRozan 22.4
+4.9
201710

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20230
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
+22.7
201810

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20240
DeMar DeRozan 22.0
+22.0
20197

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP
20250
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20200

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Jordan Clarkson -
DNP *
20260
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20210
* season in progress

DeMar DeRozan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, DeMar DeRozan played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 20.8 points in a total of 5 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.8 ppg and his lowest 20.8.

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