Malik Beasley vs. Kyle Kuzma: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kyle Kuzma and Malik Beasley 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 Kyle Kuzma has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Malik Beasley 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.
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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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Kyle Kuzma averages 5.3 points more than Malik Beasley in his 9 seasons (17.0 points against 11.7), and he also scored a total of 2,562 points more (9,300 vs. 6,738).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 9 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 17.0 | +5.3 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 9 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 9,300 | +2,562 | 9 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Kyle Kuzma has a better career point average than Malik Beasley (+0.8 points per game) while Malik Beasley scored more points (+58).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 5 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 8.6 | +0.8 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | +58 | 5 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 276 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Kyle Kuzma | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 98 | |||
| Kyle Kuzma | 205 | +107 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 323 | |||
| Kyle Kuzma | 449 | +126 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 536 | |||
| Kyle Kuzma | 546 | +10 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 42 | +40 | ||
| Kyle Kuzma | 2 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 5 | +5 | ||
| Kyle Kuzma | 0 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 15 | +2 | ||
| Kyle Kuzma | 13 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 36 | +6 | ||
| Kyle Kuzma | 30 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7 | +5 | ||
| Kyle Kuzma | 2 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 4.2 | 9.9 | 42.6 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 39.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +5.3 | +2.3 | +4.4 | +2.4 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +5.7 | +1.4 | +2.0 | +4.7 | +30 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 17.0 | 6.5 | 14.3 | 45.0 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 33.4 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 72.2 | 9 | 548 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 2,429 | 5,702 | 42.6 | 1,453 | 3,715 | 39.1 | 427 | 555 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +2,562 | +1,108 | +2,152 | +2.4 | +404 | +570 | +5.7 | +750 | +1,075 | +4.7 | +30 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 9,300 | 3,537 | 7,854 | 45.0 | 1,049 | 3,145 | 33.4 | 1,177 | 1,630 | 72.2 | 9 | 548 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 39.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +0.8 | +0.5 | +1.5 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +0.6 | +8.1 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +7.3 | +2 | +11 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 8.6 | 3.2 | 8.2 | 39.3 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 27.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 73.1 | 3 | 32 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 114 | 287 | 39.7 | 65 | 182 | 35.7 | 41 | 51 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +58 | +11 | +25 | +0.4 | +33 | +66 | +8.1 | +3 | +1 | +7.3 | +2 | +11 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 276 | 103 | 262 | 39.3 | 32 | 116 | 27.6 | 38 | 52 | 73.1 | 3 | 32 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2021 | 6 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | 8.5 | +8.5 | 2022 | 6 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | 3.0 | +3.0 | 2023 | 11 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | 14.0 | +14.0 | 2025 | 6 |
| Kyle Kuzma | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||