Rui Hachimura vs. Trae Young: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Trae Young 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.
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Trae Young has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Rui Hachimura.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Trae Young has better scoring stats than Rui Hachimura 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.
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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 7 NBA regular seasons played, Trae Young averages 12.5 points more than Rui Hachimura in his 6 seasons (25.3 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 7,902 points more (12,220 vs. 4,318).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 6 | |
| Trae Young | 25.3 | +12.5 | 7 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 6 | |
| Trae Young | 12,220 | +7,902 | 7 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Trae Young has a better career point average than Rui Hachimura (+14.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+331).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.3 | 4 | |
| Trae Young | 26.4 | +14.1 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Rui Hachimura | 382 | 4 | |
| Trae Young | 713 | +331 | 3 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Trae Young | 2 | +2 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Trae Young | 34 | +34 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 57 | |||
| Trae Young | 342 | +285 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 225 | |||
| Trae Young | 463 | +238 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 331 | |||
| Trae Young | 483 | +152 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 6 | +6 | ||
| Trae Young | 0 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Trae Young | 1 | +1 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Trae Young | 12 | +12 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 8 | |||
| Trae Young | 21 | +13 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 17 | |||
| Trae Young | 25 | +8 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 31 | +4 | ||
| Trae Young | 27 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 0 | |||
| Trae Young | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 12.8 | 5.0 | 10.1 | 49.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 38.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +12.5 | +3.0 | +8.4 | +6.3 | +1.5 | +4.6 | +2.9 | +5.0 | +5.4 | +10.9 | +1 | +146 |
| Trae Young | 25.3 | 8.0 | 18.5 | 43.3 | 2.6 | 7.5 | 35.2 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 87.3 | 7 | 483 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rui Hachimura | 4,318 | 1,691 | 3,410 | 49.6 | 376 | 986 | 38.1 | 560 | 733 | 76.4 | 6 | 337 |
| difference: | +7,902 | +2,174 | +5,525 | +6.3 | +901 | +2,642 | +2.9 | +2,653 | +2,946 | +10.9 | +1 | +146 |
| Trae Young | 12,220 | 3,865 | 8,935 | 43.3 | 1,277 | 3,628 | 35.2 | 3,213 | 3,679 | 87.3 | 7 | 483 |
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: | +14.1 | +3.9 | +12.6 | +12.9 | +1.1 | +5.5 | +18.8 | +5.2 | +6.0 | +8.0 | +1 | +4 |
| Trae Young | 26.4 | 8.6 | 21.4 | 40.2 | 2.6 | 8.7 | 29.7 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 85.2 | 3 | 27 |
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: | +331 | +87 | +304 | +12.9 | +22 | +137 | +18.8 | +135 | +153 | +8.0 | +1 | +4 |
| Trae Young | 713 | 232 | 577 | 40.2 | 70 | 236 | 29.7 | 179 | 210 | 85.2 | 3 | 27 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Trae Young's additional seasons: | ||||
* Trae Young played 1 season more than Rui Hachimura in the NBA. In that year—his season 7 in 2025—he averaged 24.2 points in a total of 76 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Trae Young | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2021 | 5 |
| Trae Young | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Trae Young | 28.8 | +28.8 | 2021 | 16 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rui Hachimura | 14.8 | +14.8 | 2025 | 5 |
| Trae Young | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Trae Young's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Trae Young didn't play in the postseason. |