Mikal Bridges vs. Anthony Davis: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Anthony Davis and Mikal Bridges 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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Anthony Davis has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Mikal Bridges.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Davis has better scoring stats than Mikal Bridges 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 14 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Davis averages 9.3 points more than Mikal Bridges in his 8 seasons (24.1 points against 14.8), and he also scored a total of 10,763 points more (19,082 vs. 8,319).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 8 | |
| Anthony Davis | 24.1 | +9.3 | 14 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 8,319 | 8 | |
| Anthony Davis | 19,082 | +10,763 | 14 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Anthony Davis has a better career point average than Mikal Bridges (+12.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+775).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 13.9 | 4 | |
| Anthony Davis | 26.1 | +12.2 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 791 | 4 | |
| Anthony Davis | 1,566 | +775 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 0 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 149 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 537 | +388 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 406 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 735 | +329 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 553 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 789 | +236 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 10 | +7 | ||
| Anthony Davis | 3 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 0 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 11 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 46 | +35 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 40 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 58 | +18 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 57 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 59 | +2 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 0 | |||
| Anthony Davis | 1 | +1 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 5.5 | 11.4 | 48.5 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 37.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 84.3 | 8 | 563 |
| difference: | +9.3 | +3.5 | +5.9 | +3.8 | +1.3 | +3.1 | +7.8 | +3.6 | +4.6 | +4.9 | +6 | +229 |
| Anthony Davis | 24.1 | 9.0 | 17.3 | 52.2 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 29.5 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 79.4 | 14 | 792 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 8,319 | 3,101 | 6,395 | 48.5 | 994 | 2,666 | 37.3 | 1,123 | 1,332 | 84.3 | 8 | 563 |
| difference: | +10,763 | +4,038 | +7,269 | +3.8 | +616 | +1,386 | +7.8 | +3,303 | +4,245 | +4.9 | +6 | +229 |
| Anthony Davis | 19,082 | 7,139 | 13,664 | 52.2 | 378 | 1,280 | 29.5 | 4,426 | 5,577 | 79.4 | 14 | 792 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 13.9 | 5.5 | 11.7 | 46.6 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 36.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 85.6 | 4 | 57 |
| difference: | +12.2 | +4.1 | +6.0 | +7.6 | +0.9 | +2.3 | +5.0 | +4.9 | +5.9 | +1.6 | +2 | +3 |
| Anthony Davis | 26.1 | 9.6 | 17.7 | 54.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 31.3 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 84.0 | 6 | 60 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 791 | 311 | 668 | 46.6 | 86 | 237 | 36.3 | 83 | 97 | 85.6 | 4 | 57 |
| difference: | +775 | +263 | +391 | +7.6 | +50 | +122 | +5.0 | +299 | +358 | +1.6 | +2 | +3 |
| Anthony Davis | 1,566 | 574 | 1,059 | 54.2 | 36 | 115 | 31.3 | 382 | 455 | 84.0 | 6 | 60 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Anthony Davis' additional seasons: | ||||
* Anthony Davis played 7 seasons more than Mikal Bridges in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 15, from 2021 to 2026—he averaged 24.3 points in a total of 315 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 25.9 ppg and his lowest 20.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | 13.3 | +13.3 | 2022 | 13 |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | 23.5 | +23.5 | 2023 | 4 |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis | 30.1 | +30.1 | 2018 | 9 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | 15.6 | +15.6 | 2025 | 18 |
| Anthony Davis | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis | 27.7 | +27.7 | 2020 | 21 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Anthony Davis' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Anthony Davis played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 22.6 points in a total of 26 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 27.8 ppg and his lowest 17.4. |