Metta World Peace vs. Ivica Zubac: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Ivica Zubac and Metta World Peace 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 Metta World Peace has better scoring stats than Ivica Zubac 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, Metta World Peace averages 3 points more than Ivica Zubac in his 9 seasons (13.2 points against 10.2), and he also scored a total of 7,105 points more (13,058 vs. 5,953).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Metta World Peace | 13.2 | +3.0 | 17 |
| Ivica Zubac | 10.2 | 9 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Metta World Peace | 13,058 | +7,105 | 17 |
| Ivica Zubac | 5,953 | 9 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Metta World Peace has a better career point average than Ivica Zubac (+4.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+670).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Metta World Peace | 13.9 | +4.1 | 9 |
| Ivica Zubac | 9.8 | 6 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Metta World Peace | 1,180 | +670 | 9 |
| Ivica Zubac | 510 | 6 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 214 | +169 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 45 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 647 | +344 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 303 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 953 | +398 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 555 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 38 | +9 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 29 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 20 | +17 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 3 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 62 | +36 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 26 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 84 | +36 | ||
| Ivica Zubac | 48 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 1 | |||
| Ivica Zubac | 4 | +3 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 13.2 | 4.7 | 11.4 | 41.4 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 33.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 71.5 | 17 | 991 |
| difference: | +3.0 | +0.5 | +4.6 | +20.2 | +1.2 | +3.4 | +25.6 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +1.1 | +8 | +407 |
| Ivica Zubac | 10.2 | 4.2 | 6.8 | 61.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 72.6 | 9 | 584 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 13,058 | 4,666 | 11,266 | 41.4 | 1,154 | 3,402 | 33.9 | 2,572 | 3,596 | 71.5 | 17 | 991 |
| difference: | +7,105 | +2,209 | +7,278 | +20.2 | +1,153 | +3,390 | +25.6 | +1,534 | +2,166 | +1.1 | +8 | +407 |
| Ivica Zubac | 5,953 | 2,457 | 3,988 | 61.6 | 1 | 12 | 8.3 | 1,038 | 1,430 | 72.6 | 9 | 584 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 13.9 | 5.1 | 13.0 | 38.9 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 30.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 71.4 | 9 | 85 |
| difference: | +4.1 | +1.3 | +6.6 | +20.8 | +1.5 | +4.9 | +30.8 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +1.4 | +3 | +33 |
| Ivica Zubac | 9.8 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 59.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 2.1 | 2.9 | 72.8 | 6 | 52 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Metta World Peace | 1,180 | 431 | 1,108 | 38.9 | 128 | 415 | 30.8 | 190 | 266 | 71.4 | 9 | 85 |
| difference: | +670 | +231 | +773 | +20.8 | +128 | +415 | +30.8 | +80 | +115 | +1.4 | +3 | +33 |
| Ivica Zubac | 510 | 200 | 335 | 59.7 | 0 | 0 | - | 110 | 151 | 72.8 | 6 | 52 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Metta World Peace's additional seasons: | ||||
* Metta World Peace played 11 seasons more than Ivica Zubac in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 21, from 2006 to 2017—he averaged 12.5 points in a total of 639 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.5 ppg and his lowest 2.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Metta World Peace | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
| Ivica Zubac | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Metta World Peace | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
| Ivica Zubac | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Metta World Peace | 18.4 | +18.4 | 2004 | 15 |
| Ivica Zubac | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Metta World Peace | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
| Ivica Zubac | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2023 | 5 |
Metta World Peace's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 11 additional NBA seasons, Metta World Peace played in 6 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 12.4 points in a total of 59 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.4 ppg and his lowest 6. |