Jrue Holiday vs. John Wall: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of John Wall and Jrue Holiday 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 Wall has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Jrue Holiday 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 11 NBA regular seasons played, John Wall averages 2.9 points more than Jrue Holiday in his 16 seasons (18.7 points against 15.8). On the other hand Jrue Holiday scored a total of 4,334 points more than John Wall (16,422 vs. 12,088).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jrue Holiday 15.8
16
John Wall 18.7
+2.9
11

Total Points

Seasons
Jrue Holiday 16,422
+4,334
16
John Wall 12,088
11

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason John Wall has a better career point average than Jrue Holiday (+5.9 points per game) while Jrue Holiday scored more points (+742).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jrue Holiday 16.0
9
John Wall 21.9
+5.9
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Jrue Holiday 1,552
+742
9
John Wall 810
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 1
John Wall 1

40+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 3
John Wall 5
+2

30+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 41
John Wall 51
+10

20+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 314
+46
John Wall 268

10+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 821
+241
John Wall 580

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jrue Holiday 1,029
+382
John Wall 647

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jrue Holiday 8
+8
John Wall 0

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 1
John Wall 2
+1

30+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 3
John Wall 4
+1

20+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 26
+3
John Wall 23

10+ Point Games

Jrue Holiday 83
+47
John Wall 36

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jrue Holiday 97
+60
John Wall 37

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jrue Holiday 0
John Wall 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jrue Holiday 15.8 6.2 13.4 46.2 1.5 4.1 37.0 1.9 2.4 78.8 16 1,037
difference:+2.9+0.6+2.3+3.2+0.5+1.0+4.8+2.3+3.0+1.2+5+390
John Wall 18.7 6.8 15.7 43.0 1.0 3.1 32.2 4.2 5.4 77.6 11 647

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jrue Holiday 16,422 6,434 13,928 46.2 1,574 4,259 37.0 1,980 2,513 78.8 16 1,037
difference:+4,334+2,061+3,757+3.2+923+2,238+4.8+711+955+1.2+5+390
John Wall 12,088 4,373 10,171 43.0 651 2,021 32.2 2,691 3,468 77.6 11 647

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jrue Holiday 16.0 6.2 14.3 43.2 1.8 5.2 34.4 1.9 2.4 78.9 9 97
difference:+5.9+1.5+4.1+1.3+0.9+1.7+7.7+3.6+4.3+3.3+5+60
John Wall 21.9 7.7 18.4 41.9 0.9 3.5 26.7 5.5 6.7 82.2 4 37

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jrue Holiday 1,552 600 1,388 43.2 172 500 34.4 180 228 78.9 9 97
difference:+742+314+706+1.3+137+369+7.7+23+19+3.3+5+60
John Wall 810 286 682 41.9 35 131 26.7 203 247 82.2 4 37

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 8.0
201073
John Wall 16.4
+8.4
201169

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 14.0
201182
John Wall 16.3
+2.3
201266

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 13.5
201265
John Wall 18.5
+5.0
201349

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 17.7
201378
John Wall 19.3
+1.6
201482

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 14.3
201434
John Wall 17.6
+3.3
201579

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 14.8
201540
John Wall 19.9
+5.1
201677

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 16.8
201665
John Wall 23.1
+6.3
201778

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 15.4
201767
John Wall 19.4
+4.0
201841

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 19.0
201881
John Wall 20.7
+1.7
201932

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 21.2
+0.6
201967
John Wall 20.6
202140

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 19.1
+7.7
202061
John Wall 11.4
202334

Jrue Holiday's additional seasons:

* Jrue Holiday played 5 seasons more than John Wall in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 12 to 16, from 2021 to 2025—he averaged 15.8 points in a total of 324 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 19.3 ppg and his lowest 11.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20100
John Wall -
DNP
20110

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 14.2
+14.2
20115
John Wall -
DNP
20120

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 15.8
+15.8
201213
John Wall -
DNP
20130

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20130
John Wall 16.3
+16.3
201411

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20140
John Wall 17.4
+17.4
20157

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 6.3
+6.3
20153
John Wall -
DNP
20160

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20160
John Wall 27.2
+27.2
201713

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20170
John Wall 26.0
+26.0
20186

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday 23.7
+23.7
20189
John Wall -
DNP
20190

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20190
John Wall -
DNP
20210

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Jrue Holiday -
DNP
20200
John Wall -
DNP
20230

Jrue Holiday's additional Playoffs:

* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Jrue Holiday played in 5 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 15.6 points in a total of 67 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 19.1 ppg and his lowest 9.5.