Scottie Barnes vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan and Scottie Barnes 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 Scottie Barnes has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while DeAndre Jordan scored more total points in both stages. 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, Scottie Barnes averages 9 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 18 seasons (17.5 points against 8.5). On the other hand DeAndre Jordan scored a total of 4,182 points more than Scottie Barnes (9,492 vs. 5,310).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 17.5 | +9.0 | 5 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 5,310 | 5 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,492 | +4,182 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Scottie Barnes has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+4.8 points per game) while DeAndre Jordan scored more points (+532).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | +4.8 | 1 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 10 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | 51 | 1 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | +532 | 10 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 111 | +63 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 48 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 268 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 433 | +165 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 303 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 1,048 | +745 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 1 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 65 | +64 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 5 | +5 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 3 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 27 | +24 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 4 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 61 | +57 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 0 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 12 | +12 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 17.5 | 6.8 | 14.4 | 47.0 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 30.8 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 76.7 | 5 | 304 |
| difference: | +9.0 | +3.3 | +9.3 | +20.3 | +1.1 | +3.6 | +15.4 | +1.2 | +0.3 | +29.2 | +13 | +809 |
| 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 | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 5,310 | 2,058 | 4,376 | 47.0 | 337 | 1,094 | 30.8 | 857 | 1,118 | 76.7 | 5 | 304 |
| difference: | +4,182 | +1,802 | +1,354 | +20.3 | +335 | +1,081 | +15.4 | +913 | +2,612 | +29.2 | +13 | +809 |
| 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 | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | 4.5 | 10.5 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 16.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 81.3 | 1 | 4 |
| difference: | +4.8 | +1.6 | +6.1 | +24.1 | +0.5 | +3.0 | +16.7 | +1.1 | +1.3 | +40.9 | +9 | +69 |
| 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 | ||||
| Scottie Barnes | 51 | 18 | 42 | 42.9 | 2 | 12 | 16.7 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 1 | 4 |
| difference: | +532 | +195 | +276 | +24.1 | +2 | +11 | +16.7 | +144 | +373 | +40.9 | +9 | +69 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | 213 | 318 | 67.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 157 | 389 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons: | ||||
* DeAndre Jordan played 13 seasons more than Scottie Barnes in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 18, from 2014 to 2026—he averaged 9.4 points in a total of 762 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 12.7 ppg and his lowest 3.7. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | 12.8 | +12.8 | 2022 | 4 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 4.5 | +4.5 | 2012 | 11 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Barnes | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 3.7 | +3.7 | 2013 | 6 |
| * season in progress | ||||
DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 9.1 points in a total of 56 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 15.4 ppg and his lowest 0.9. |