Mike Conley vs. Anthony Davis: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Anthony Davis and Mike Conley 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.

Anthony Davis has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Mike Conley.

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 Mike Conley 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 14 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Davis averages 10.1 points more than Mike Conley in his 19 seasons (24.1 points against 14.0), and he also scored a total of 2,527 points more (19,000 vs. 16,473).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Mike Conley 14.0
19
Anthony Davis 24.1
+10.1
14

Total Points

Seasons
Mike Conley 16,473
19
Anthony Davis 19,000
+2,527
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 Mike Conley (+12.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+71).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Mike Conley 13.8
12
Anthony Davis 26.1
+12.3
6

Total Points

Playoffs
Mike Conley 1,495
12
Anthony Davis 1,566
+71
6

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Mike Conley 0
Anthony Davis 5
+5

40+ Point Games

Mike Conley 1
Anthony Davis 45
+44

30+ Point Games

Mike Conley 26
Anthony Davis 225
+199

20+ Point Games

Mike Conley 250
Anthony Davis 534
+284

10+ Point Games

Mike Conley 851
+119
Anthony Davis 732

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mike Conley 1,157
+372
Anthony Davis 785

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mike Conley 16
+13
Anthony Davis 3

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Mike Conley 0
Anthony Davis 3
+3

30+ Point Games

Mike Conley 1
Anthony Davis 23
+22

20+ Point Games

Mike Conley 24
Anthony Davis 46
+22

10+ Point Games

Mike Conley 75
+17
Anthony Davis 58

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mike Conley 104
+45
Anthony Davis 59

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mike Conley 4
+3
Anthony Davis 1

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mike Conley 14.0 4.9 11.3 43.8 1.6 4.2 38.9 2.5 3.1 82.5 19 1,173
difference:+10.1+4.1+6.0+8.4+1.1+2.6+9.3+3.1+3.9+3.1+5+385
Anthony Davis 24.1 9.0 17.3 52.2 0.5 1.6 29.6 5.6 7.0 79.4 14 788

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mike Conley 16,473 5,785 13,209 43.8 1,931 4,967 38.9 2,972 3,602 82.5 19 1,173
difference:+2,527+1,322+402+8.4+1,554+3,694+9.3+1,437+1,950+3.1+5+385
Anthony Davis 19,000 7,107 13,611 52.2 377 1,273 29.6 4,409 5,552 79.4 14 788

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mike Conley 13.8 4.7 11.6 40.9 1.6 4.4 36.0 2.8 3.5 80.7 12 108
difference:+12.3+4.9+6.1+13.3+1.0+2.5+4.7+3.6+4.1+3.3+6+48
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
Mike Conley 1,495 511 1,248 40.9 171 475 36.0 302 374 80.7 12 108
difference:+71+63+189+13.3+135+360+4.7+80+81+3.3+6+48
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

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 9.4
200853
Anthony Davis 13.5
+4.1
201364

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 10.9
200982
Anthony Davis 20.8
+9.9
201467

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 12.0
201080
Anthony Davis 24.4
+12.4
201568

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 13.7
201181
Anthony Davis 24.3
+10.6
201661

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 12.7
201262
Anthony Davis 28.0
+15.3
201775

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 14.6
201380
Anthony Davis 28.1
+13.5
201875

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 17.2
201473
Anthony Davis 25.9
+8.7
201956

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.8
201570
Anthony Davis 26.1
+10.3
2020NBA Champion62

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.3
201656
Anthony Davis 21.8
+6.5
202136

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 20.5
201769
Anthony Davis 23.2
+2.7
202240

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 17.1
201812
Anthony Davis 25.9
+8.8
202356

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 21.1
201970
Anthony Davis 24.7
+3.6
202476

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 14.4
202047
Anthony Davis 24.7
+10.3
202551

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 16.2
202151
Anthony Davis 24.7
+8.5
202551

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 13.7
202272
Anthony Davis 22.0
+8.3
20261

Mike Conley's additional seasons:

* Mike Conley played 4 seasons more than Anthony Davis in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 16 to 19, from 2023 to 2026—he averaged 10.5 points in a total of 215 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 11.9 ppg and his lowest 3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20080
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20130

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20090
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20140

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20100
Anthony Davis 31.5
+31.5
20154

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.2
+15.2
201113
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20160

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 14.1
+14.1
20127
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20170

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 17.0
201315
Anthony Davis 30.1
+13.1
20189

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.9
+15.9
20147
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20190

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 14.4
20158
Anthony Davis 27.7
+13.3
2020NBA Champion21

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20160
Anthony Davis 17.4
+17.4
20215

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 24.7
+24.7
20176
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20220

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20180
Anthony Davis 22.6
+22.6
202316

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20190
Anthony Davis 27.8
+27.8
20245

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 19.8
+19.8
20205
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20250

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.3
+15.3
20216
Anthony Davis -
DNP
20250

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 9.2
+9.2
20226
Anthony Davis -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Mike Conley's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Mike Conley played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.3 points in a total of 35 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 12 ppg and his lowest 6.