Malik Beasley vs. Norman Powell: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Norman Powell 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 Norman Powell has better scoring stats than Malik Beasley 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 11 NBA regular seasons played, Norman Powell averages 1.7 points more than Malik Beasley in his 9 seasons (13.4 points against 11.7), and he also scored a total of 1,699 points more (8,437 vs. 6,738).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 9 | |
| Norman Powell | 13.4 | +1.7 | 11 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 9 | |
| Norman Powell | 8,437 | +1,699 | 11 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Norman Powell has a better career point average than Malik Beasley (+1.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+548).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 5 | |
| Norman Powell | 9.7 | +1.9 | 9 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 5 | |
| Norman Powell | 882 | +548 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 98 | |||
| Norman Powell | 158 | +60 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 323 | |||
| Norman Powell | 404 | +81 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 536 | |||
| Norman Powell | 577 | +41 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 42 | |||
| Norman Powell | 51 | +9 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 1 | +1 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Norman Powell | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 5 | |||
| Norman Powell | 12 | +7 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 15 | |||
| Norman Powell | 42 | +27 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 36 | |||
| Norman Powell | 79 | +43 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7 | |||
| Norman Powell | 12 | +5 | ||
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: | +1.7 | +0.5 | +4.5 | +0.8 | +2.0 | +0.9 | +1.6 | +1.8 | +5.9 | +2 | +50 | |
| Norman Powell | 13.4 | 4.7 | 9.9 | 47.1 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 40.0 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 82.8 | 11 | 628 |
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: | +1,699 | +509 | +535 | +4.5 | +359 | +980 | +0.9 | +1,040 | +1,216 | +5.9 | +2 | +50 |
| Norman Powell | 8,437 | 2,938 | 6,237 | 47.1 | 1,094 | 2,735 | 40.0 | 1,467 | 1,771 | 82.8 | 11 | 628 |
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: | +1.9 | +0.8 | +1.0 | +5.4 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +2.9 | +0.5 | +0.6 | +0.3 | +4 | +48 |
| Norman Powell | 9.7 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 45.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 38.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 80.1 | 9 | 91 |
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: | +548 | +201 | +411 | +5.4 | +54 | +126 | +2.9 | +92 | +115 | +0.3 | +4 | +48 |
| Norman Powell | 882 | 315 | 698 | 45.1 | 119 | 308 | 38.6 | 133 | 166 | 80.1 | 9 | 91 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Norman Powell's additional seasons: | ||||
* Norman Powell played 2 seasons more than Malik Beasley in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 10 to 11, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 22.3 points in a total of 71 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 3.8 | +3.8 | 2016 | 18 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 11.7 | +11.7 | 2017 | 9 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 6.5 | +6.5 | 2019 | 23 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 13.4 | +13.4 | 2020 | 11 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | 3.0 | +3.0 | 2023 | 11 |
| Norman Powell | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Norman Powell's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Norman Powell played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 16.0 points in a total of 7 games. |