Paul George vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan and Paul George 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 Paul George has better scoring stats than DeAndre Jordan 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.

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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 12.1 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 18 seasons (20.6 points against 8.5), and he also scored a total of 9,205 points more (18,697 vs. 9,492).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Paul George 20.6
+12.1
15
DeAndre Jordan 8.5
18

Total Points

Seasons
Paul George 18,697
+9,205
15
DeAndre Jordan 9,492
18

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Paul George has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+13.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,833).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Paul George 21.2
+13.2
11
DeAndre Jordan 8.0
10

Total Points

Playoffs
Paul George 2,416
+1,833
11
DeAndre Jordan 583
10

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Paul George 22
+22
DeAndre Jordan 0

30+ Point Games

Paul George 153
+152
DeAndre Jordan 1

20+ Point Games

Paul George 493
+445
DeAndre Jordan 48

10+ Point Games

Paul George 802
+369
DeAndre Jordan 433

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Paul George 901
DeAndre Jordan 1,048
+147

0 Point Games (games without points)

Paul George 7
DeAndre Jordan 65
+58

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Paul George 1
+1
DeAndre Jordan 0

30+ Point Games

Paul George 21
+21
DeAndre Jordan 0

20+ Point Games

Paul George 69
+64
DeAndre Jordan 5

10+ Point Games

Paul George 99
+72
DeAndre Jordan 27

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Paul George 114
+53
DeAndre Jordan 61

0 Point Games (games without points)

Paul George 0
DeAndre Jordan 12
+12

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Paul George 20.6 7.0 16.0 44.0 2.6 6.7 38.3 3.9 4.6 85.3 15 908
difference:+12.1+3.5+10.9+23.4+2.6+6.7+22.9+2.3+1.2+37.8+3+205
DeAndre Jordan 8.5 3.5 5.1 67.4 0.0 0.0 15.4 1.6 3.4 47.5 18 1,113

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Paul George 18,697 6,400 14,553 44.0 2,349 6,127 38.3 3,548 4,160 85.3 15 908
difference:+9,205+2,540+8,823+23.4+2,347+6,114+22.9+1,778+430+37.8+3+205
DeAndre Jordan 9,492 3,860 5,730 67.4 2 13 15.4 1,770 3,730 47.5 18 1,113

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Paul George 21.2 6.8 16.2 42.3 2.4 6.9 35.2 5.1 6.2 82.6 11 114
difference:+13.2+3.9+11.8+24.7+2.4+6.9+35.2+2.9+0.9+42.2+1+41
DeAndre Jordan 8.0 2.9 4.4 67.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 5.3 40.4 10 73

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Paul George 2,416 779 1,842 42.3 276 783 35.2 582 705 82.6 11 114
difference:+1,833+566+1,524+24.7+276+782+35.2+425+316+42.2+1+41
DeAndre Jordan 583 213 318 67.0 0 1 0.0 157 389 40.4 10 73

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 7.8
+3.5
201161
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
200953

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 12.1
+7.3
201266
DeAndre Jordan 4.8
201070

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 17.4
+10.3
201379
DeAndre Jordan 7.1
201180

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.7
+14.3
201480
DeAndre Jordan 7.4
201266

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 8.8
20156
DeAndre Jordan 8.8
201382

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.1
+12.7
201681
DeAndre Jordan 10.4
201482

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.7
+12.2
201775
DeAndre Jordan 11.5
201582

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.9
+9.2
201879
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
201677

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.0
+15.3
201977
DeAndre Jordan 12.7
201781

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.5
+9.5
202048
DeAndre Jordan 12.0
201877

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.3
+12.3
202154
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
201969

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 24.3
+13.3
202231
DeAndre Jordan 11.0
201969

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.8
+15.5
202356
DeAndre Jordan 8.3
202056

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 22.6
+15.1
202474
DeAndre Jordan 7.5
202157

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 16.2
+11.9
202541
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
202248

DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons:

* DeAndre Jordan played 5 seasons more than Paul George in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 16 to 20, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 4.2 points in a total of 181 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 5.1 ppg and his lowest 3.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 6.0
+6.0
20115
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20090

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 9.7
+9.7
201211
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20100

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 19.2
+19.2
201319
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20110

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 22.6
+18.1
201419
DeAndre Jordan 4.5
201211

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George -
DNP
20150
DeAndre Jordan 3.7
+3.7
20136

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 27.3
+17.7
20167
DeAndre Jordan 9.6
201413

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.0
+14.9
20174
DeAndre Jordan 13.1
201514

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 24.7
+13.0
20186
DeAndre Jordan 11.7
20166

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.6
+13.2
20195
DeAndre Jordan 15.4
20177

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 20.2
+20.2
202013
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20180

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 26.9
+26.9
202119
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George -
DNP
20220
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20190

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George -
DNP
20230
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20200

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 19.5
+19.5
20246
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20210

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George -
DNP
20250
DeAndre Jordan 3.3
+3.3
20223

DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 1.6 points in a total of 16 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 3.3 ppg and his lowest 0.9.

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