Kevin Durant vs. Julius Randle: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Julius Randle and Kevin Durant 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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Kevin Durant is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and also has one of the highest career averages in league history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Julius Randle.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Kevin Durant has better scoring stats than Julius Randle 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.
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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 17 NBA regular seasons played, Kevin Durant averages 8.2 points more than Julius Randle in his 11 seasons (27.2 points against 19.0), and he also scored a total of 17,054 points more (30,571 vs. 13,517).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Kevin Durant | 27.2 | +8.2 | 17 |
| Julius Randle | 19.0 | 11 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Kevin Durant | 30,571 | +17,054 | 17 |
| Julius Randle | 13,517 | 11 | |
Scoring Titles | ||
| Kevin Durant | 4 |  +4 |
| Julius Randle | 0 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Kevin Durant has a better career point average than Julius Randle (+9.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+4,403).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Kevin Durant | 29.3 | +9.9 | 13 |
| Julius Randle | 19.4 | 3 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Kevin Durant | 4,985 | +4,403 | 13 |
| Julius Randle | 582 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 960 | +629 | ||
| Julius Randle | 331 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 1,112 | +494 | ||
| Julius Randle | 618 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 1,122 | +413 | ||
| Julius Randle | 709 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 1 | |||
| Julius Randle | 1 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 1 | +1 | ||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 14 | +14 | ||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 156 | +139 | ||
| Julius Randle | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 170 | +143 | ||
| Julius Randle | 27 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 170 | +140 | ||
| Julius Randle | 30 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 0 | |||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 27.2 | 9.4 | 18.7 | 50.2 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 39.0 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 88.2 | 17 | 1,123 |
| difference: | +8.2 | +2.5 | +4.1 | +3.1 | +0.8 | +1.4 | +5.6 | +2.5 | +2.0 | +12.9 | +6 | +413 |
| Julius Randle | 19.0 | 6.9 | 14.6 | 47.1 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 33.4 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 75.3 | 11 | 710 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 30,571 | 10,542 | 20,999 | 50.2 | 2,191 | 5,620 | 39.0 | 7,296 | 8,271 | 88.2 | 17 | 1,123 |
| difference: | +17,054 | +5,646 | +10,615 | +3.1 | +1,341 | +3,077 | +5.6 | +4,421 | +4,455 | +12.9 | +6 | +413 |
| Julius Randle | 13,517 | 4,896 | 10,384 | 47.1 | 850 | 2,543 | 33.4 | 2,875 | 3,816 | 75.3 | 11 | 710 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 29.3 | 9.9 | 20.8 | 47.7 | 2.2 | 6.1 | 35.6 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 86.8 | 13 | 170 |
| difference: | +9.9 | +3.3 | +5.1 | +5.6 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +2.8 | +3.1 | +3.3 | +5.3 | +10 | +140 |
| Julius Randle | 19.4 | 6.6 | 15.7 | 42.1 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 32.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 81.5 | 3 | 30 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 4,985 | 1,684 | 3,528 | 47.7 | 366 | 1,029 | 35.6 | 1,251 | 1,441 | 86.8 | 13 | 170 |
| difference: | +4,403 | +1,486 | +3,058 | +5.6 | +308 | +852 | +2.8 | +1,123 | +1,284 | +5.3 | +10 | +140 |
| Julius Randle | 582 | 198 | 470 | 42.1 | 58 | 177 | 32.8 | 128 | 157 | 81.5 | 3 | 30 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Kevin Durant's additional seasons: | ||||
* Kevin Durant played 8 seasons more than Julius Randle in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 12 to 19, from 2019 to 2025—he averaged 27.8 points in a total of 446 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 29.9 ppg and his lowest 26. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | 25.0 | +25.0 | 2010 | 6 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | 28.6 | +28.6 | 2011 | 17 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | 28.5 | +28.5 | 2012 | 20 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | 30.8 | +30.8 | 2013 | 11 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kevin Durant | 28.5 | +28.5 | 2017 | 15 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Kevin Durant's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Kevin Durant played in 7 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 30.3 points in a total of 65 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 34.3 ppg and his lowest 26.3. |