Rui Hachimura vs. Alperen Sengun: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Alperen Sengun and Rui Hachimura 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Alperen Sengun has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Rui Hachimura scored more points in the postseason. 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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Alperen Sengun averages 3.2 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 7 seasons (16.1 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 277 points more (4,678 vs. 4,401).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.9 | 7 | |
| Alperen Sengun | 16.1 | +3.2 | 5 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,401 | 7 | |
| Alperen Sengun | 4,678 | +277 | 5 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Alperen Sengun has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+8.6 points per game) while Rui Hachimura scored more points (+236).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4 | |
| Alperen Sengun | 20.9 | +8.6 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | +236 | 4 |
| Alperen Sengun | 146 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Alperen Sengun | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 58 | |||
| Alperen Sengun | 89 | +31 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 229 | |||
| Alperen Sengun | 235 | +6 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 336 | +50 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 286 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 6 | +2 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 4 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Alperen Sengun | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 8 | +4 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 4 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 17 | +10 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 7 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 31 | +24 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 7 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Alperen Sengun | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.9 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 38.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 76.4 | 7 | 342 |
| difference: | +3.2 | +1.3 | +2.0 | +2.0 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +9.9 | +1.5 | +2.4 | +6.1 | +2 | +52 |
| Alperen Sengun | 16.1 | 6.3 | 12.1 | 51.7 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 28.3 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 70.3 | 5 | 290 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,401 | 1,724 | 3,465 | 49.8 | 384 | 1,006 | 38.2 | 569 | 745 | 76.4 | 7 | 342 |
| difference: | +277 | +91 | +45 | +2.0 | +274 | +617 | +9.9 | +369 | +589 | +6.1 | +2 | +52 |
| Alperen Sengun | 4,678 | 1,815 | 3,510 | 51.7 | 110 | 389 | 28.3 | 938 | 1,334 | 70.3 | 5 | 290 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 53.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +8.6 | +3.7 | +9.9 | +8.1 | +1.1 | +2.1 | +11.0 | +2.2 | +3.9 | +14.7 | +3 | +24 |
| Alperen Sengun | 20.9 | 8.4 | 18.7 | 45.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 37.5 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 62.5 | 1 | 7 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | 145 | 273 | 53.1 | 48 | 99 | 48.5 | 44 | 57 | 77.2 | 4 | 31 |
| difference: | +236 | +86 | +142 | +8.1 | +45 | +91 | +11.0 | +19 | +17 | +14.7 | +3 | +24 |
| Alperen Sengun | 146 | 59 | 131 | 45.0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 25 | 40 | 62.5 | 1 | 7 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Rui Hachimura's additional seasons: | ||||
* Rui Hachimura played 3 seasons more than Alperen Sengun in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 8, from 2024 to 2026—he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 132 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 16.6 ppg and his lowest 13.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2021 | 5 |
| Alperen Sengun | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 12.2 | +12.2 | 2023 | 16 |
| Alperen Sengun | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Rui Hachimura's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Rui Hachimura played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 10 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 14.8 ppg and his lowest 7.8. |