Mikal Bridges vs. Vlade Divac: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Vlade Divac 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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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Mikal Bridges has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Vlade Divac scored more total points in both stages. 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.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Mikal Bridges averages 3 points more than Vlade Divac in his 16 seasons (14.8 points against 11.8). On the other hand Vlade Divac scored a total of 4,784 points more than Mikal Bridges (13,398 vs. 8,614).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Mikal Bridges 14.8
+3.0
8
Vlade Divac 11.8
16

Total Points

Seasons
Mikal Bridges 8,614
8
Vlade Divac 13,398
+4,784
16

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Mikal Bridges has a better career point average than Vlade Divac (+1.8 points per game) while Vlade Divac scored more points (+677).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Mikal Bridges 13.9
+1.8
4
Vlade Divac 12.1
14

Total Points

Playoffs
Mikal Bridges 791
4
Vlade Divac 1,468
+677
14

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 7
+7
Vlade Divac 0

30+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 25
+20
Vlade Divac 5

20+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 152
+16
Vlade Divac 136

10+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 423
Vlade Divac 708
+285

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mikal Bridges 571
Vlade Divac 1,115
+544

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mikal Bridges 10
Vlade Divac 19
+9

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 2
+1
Vlade Divac 1

20+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 11
Vlade Divac 14
+3

10+ Point Games

Mikal Bridges 40
Vlade Divac 79
+39

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mikal Bridges 57
Vlade Divac 121
+64

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mikal Bridges 0
Vlade Divac 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mikal Bridges 14.8 5.5 11.4 48.6 1.8 4.8 37.3 2.0 2.3 84.2 8 581
difference:+3.0+0.9+2.1+0.9+1.7+4.4+13.8+0.5+1.4+15.0+8+553
Vlade Divac 11.8 4.6 9.3 49.5 0.1 0.4 23.5 2.5 3.7 69.2 16 1,134

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mikal Bridges 8,614 3,221 6,626 48.6 1,032 2,766 37.3 1,140 1,354 84.2 8 581
difference:+4,784+1,984+3,884+0.9+932+2,340+13.8+1,748+2,822+15.0+8+553
Vlade Divac 13,398 5,205 10,510 49.5 100 426 23.5 2,888 4,176 69.2 16 1,134

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:+1.8+1.0+2.4+1.4+1.4+3.8+12.2+1.6+2.5+12.5+10+64
Vlade Divac 12.1 4.5 9.3 48.0 0.1 0.4 24.1 3.1 4.2 73.1 14 121

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:+677+230+460+1.4+73+183+12.2+290+413+12.5+10+64
Vlade Divac 1,468 541 1,128 48.0 13 54 24.1 373 510 73.1 14 121

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 8.3
201982
Vlade Divac 8.5
+0.2
199082

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 9.1
202073
Vlade Divac 11.2
+2.1
199182

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 13.5
+2.2
202172
Vlade Divac 11.3
199236

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 14.2
+1.4
202282
Vlade Divac 12.8
199382

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 20.1
+5.9
202383
Vlade Divac 14.2
199479

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 19.6
+3.6
202482
Vlade Divac 16.0
199580

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 17.6
+4.7
202582
Vlade Divac 12.9
199679

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 16.4
+3.8
202625
Vlade Divac 12.6
199781

Vlade Divac's additional seasons:

* Vlade Divac played 8 seasons more than Mikal Bridges in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 9 to 16, from 1998 to 2005—he averaged 11.0 points in a total of 533 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.3 ppg and his lowest 2.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges -
DNP
20190
Vlade Divac 9.1
+9.1
19909

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges -
DNP
20200
Vlade Divac 13.3
+13.3
199119

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 11.1
+1.3
202122
Vlade Divac 9.8
19924

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 13.3
202213
Vlade Divac 18.0
+4.7
19935

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 23.5
+23.5
20234
Vlade Divac -
DNP
19940

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges -
DNP
20240
Vlade Divac 15.6
+15.6
199510

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges 15.6
+6.6
202518
Vlade Divac 9.0
19964

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mikal Bridges -
DNP *
20260
Vlade Divac 18.0
+18.0
19973
* season in progress

Vlade Divac's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Vlade Divac played in 7 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 67 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.2 ppg and his lowest 6.6.

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