Mikal Bridges vs. Victor Wembanyama: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Victor Wembanyama 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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Victor Wembanyama 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 in the regular season Victor Wembanyama has a better scoring average and Mikal Bridges scored more points, and since Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Mikal Bridges has better playoff stats. 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 3 NBA regular seasons played, Victor Wembanyama averages 8 points more than Mikal Bridges in his 8 seasons (22.8 points against 14.8). On the other hand Mikal Bridges scored a total of 5,642 points more than Victor Wembanyama (8,657 vs. 3,015).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 8 | |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.8 | +8.0 | 3 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 8,657 | +5,642 | 8 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 3,015 | 3 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Mikal Bridges has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 13.9 | +13.9 | 4 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 791 | +791 | 4 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 0 | |||
| Victor Wembanyama | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 154 | +70 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 84 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 425 | +298 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 127 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 573 | +441 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 132 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 10 | +10 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | |||
Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Mikal Bridges' point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 5.6 | 11.4 | 48.6 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 37.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 84.1 | 8 | 583 |
| difference: | +8.0 | +2.7 | +6.0 | +1.2 | +0.4 | +1.7 | +3.2 | +2.1 | +2.7 | +2.9 | +5 | +451 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.8 | 8.3 | 17.4 | 47.5 | 2.2 | 6.5 | 34.1 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 81.2 | 3 | 132 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 8,657 | 3,239 | 6,661 | 48.6 | 1,039 | 2,782 | 37.3 | 1,140 | 1,355 | 84.1 | 8 | 583 |
| difference: | +5,642 | +2,147 | +4,360 | +1.2 | +745 | +1,919 | +3.2 | +603 | +694 | +2.9 | +5 | +451 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 3,015 | 1,092 | 2,301 | 47.5 | 294 | 863 | 34.1 | 537 | 661 | 81.2 | 3 | 132 |
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: | +13.9 | +5.5 | +11.7 | +46.6 | +1.5 | +4.2 | +36.3 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +85.6 | +4 | +57 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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: | +791 | +311 | +668 | +46.6 | +86 | +237 | +36.3 | +83 | +97 | +85.6 | +4 | +57 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Mikal Bridges' additional seasons: | ||||
* Mikal Bridges played 5 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 4 to 8, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 17.8 points in a total of 356 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.1 ppg and his lowest 14.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Mikal Bridges | 11.1 | +11.1 | 2021 | 22 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Mikal Bridges' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Mikal Bridges played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 15.6 points in a total of 35 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.5 ppg and his lowest 13.3. |