Paul George vs. Julius Randle: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Julius Randle 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.

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 Julius Randle 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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 1.6 points more than Julius Randle in his 11 seasons (20.6 points against 19.0), and he also scored a total of 5,180 points more (18,697 vs. 13,517).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Paul George 20.6
+1.6
15
Julius Randle 19.0
11

Total Points

Seasons
Paul George 18,697
+5,180
15
Julius Randle 13,517
11

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 Julius Randle (+1.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,834).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Paul George 21.2
+1.8
11
Julius Randle 19.4
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Paul George 2,416
+1,834
11
Julius Randle 582
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Paul George 0
Julius Randle 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Paul George 22
+11
Julius Randle 11

30+ Point Games

Paul George 153
+68
Julius Randle 85

20+ Point Games

Paul George 493
+162
Julius Randle 331

10+ Point Games

Paul George 802
+184
Julius Randle 618

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Paul George 901
+192
Julius Randle 709

0 Point Games (games without points)

Paul George 7
+6
Julius Randle 1

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Paul George 1
+1
Julius Randle 0

30+ Point Games

Paul George 21
+20
Julius Randle 1

20+ Point Games

Paul George 69
+52
Julius Randle 17

10+ Point Games

Paul George 99
+72
Julius Randle 27

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Paul George 114
+84
Julius Randle 30

0 Point Games (games without points)

Paul George 0
Julius Randle 0

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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:+1.6+0.1+1.4+3.2+1.4+3.1+4.9+0.1+0.8+10.0+4+198
Julius Randle 19.0 6.9 14.6 47.1 1.2 3.6 33.4 4.0 5.4 75.3 11 710

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:+5,180+1,504+4,169+3.2+1,499+3,584+4.9+673+344+10.0+4+198
Julius Randle 13,517 4,896 10,384 47.1 850 2,543 33.4 2,875 3,816 75.3 11 710

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:+1.8+0.2+0.5+0.2+0.5+1.0+2.4+0.8+1.0+1.1+8+84
Julius Randle 19.4 6.6 15.7 42.1 1.9 5.9 32.8 4.3 5.2 81.5 3 30

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:+1,834+581+1,372+0.2+218+606+2.4+454+548+1.1+8+84
Julius Randle 582 198 470 42.1 58 177 32.8 128 157 81.5 3 30

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 7.8
+5.8
201161
Julius Randle 2.0
20151

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 12.1
+0.8
201266
Julius Randle 11.3
201681

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 17.4
+4.2
201379
Julius Randle 13.2
201774

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.7
+5.6
201480
Julius Randle 16.1
201882

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 8.8
20156
Julius Randle 21.4
+12.6
201973

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.1
+3.6
201681
Julius Randle 19.5
202064

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.7
201775
Julius Randle 24.1
+0.4
202171

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.9
+1.8
201879
Julius Randle 20.1
202272

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.0
+2.9
201977
Julius Randle 25.1
202377

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 21.5
202048
Julius Randle 24.0
+2.5
202446

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 23.3
+4.6
202154
Julius Randle 18.7
202569

Paul George's additional seasons:

* Paul George played 4 seasons more than Julius Randle in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 12 to 15, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 21.9 points in a total of 202 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 24.3 ppg and his lowest 16.2.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 6.0
+6.0
20115
Julius Randle -
DNP
20150

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 9.7
+9.7
201211
Julius Randle -
DNP
20160

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 19.2
+19.2
201319
Julius Randle -
DNP
20170

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 22.6
+22.6
201419
Julius Randle -
DNP
20180

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George -
DNP
20150
Julius Randle -
DNP
20190

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 27.3
+27.3
20167
Julius Randle -
DNP
20200

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.0
+10.0
20174
Julius Randle 18.0
20215

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 24.7
+24.7
20186
Julius Randle -
DNP
20220

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 28.6
+12.0
20195
Julius Randle 16.6
202310

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 20.2
+20.2
202013
Julius Randle -
DNP
20240

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Paul George 26.9
+5.2
202119
Julius Randle 21.7
202515

Paul George's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Paul George played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 19.5 points in a total of 6 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 19.5 ppg and his lowest 19.5.