Scottie Pippen vs. Alperen Sengun: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Alperen Sengun and Scottie Pippen 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 Alperen Sengun has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Scottie Pippen 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.

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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Alperen Sengun averages 0.1 points more than Scottie Pippen in his 17 seasons (16.2 points against 16.1). On the other hand Scottie Pippen scored a total of 14,200 points more than Alperen Sengun (18,940 vs. 4,740).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Scottie Pippen 16.1
17
Alperen Sengun 16.2
+0.1
5

Total Points

Seasons
Scottie Pippen 18,940
+14,200
17
Alperen Sengun 4,740
5

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Alperen Sengun has a better career point average than Scottie Pippen (+3.4 points per game) while Scottie Pippen scored more points (+3,496).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Scottie Pippen 17.5
16
Alperen Sengun 20.9
+3.4
1

Total Points

Playoffs
Scottie Pippen 3,642
+3,496
16
Alperen Sengun 146
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 5
+4
Alperen Sengun 1

30+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 49
+31
Alperen Sengun 18

20+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 367
+276
Alperen Sengun 91

10+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 943
+705
Alperen Sengun 238

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Scottie Pippen 1,160
+871
Alperen Sengun 289

0 Point Games (games without points)

Scottie Pippen 18
+14
Alperen Sengun 4

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 6
+5
Alperen Sengun 1

20+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 87
+83
Alperen Sengun 4

10+ Point Games

Scottie Pippen 178
+171
Alperen Sengun 7

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Scottie Pippen 206
+199
Alperen Sengun 7

0 Point Games (games without points)

Scottie Pippen 2
+2
Alperen Sengun 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Scottie Pippen 16.1 6.3 13.3 47.3 0.8 2.5 32.6 2.7 3.8 70.4 17 1,178
difference:+0.1+1.2+4.4+0.4+1.1+4.6+0.6+0.8+0.1+12+885
Alperen Sengun 16.2 6.3 12.1 51.6 0.4 1.4 28.0 3.3 4.6 70.3 5 293

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Scottie Pippen 18,940 7,420 15,700 47.3 978 3,002 32.6 3,122 4,437 70.4 17 1,178
difference:+14,200+5,584+12,143+4.4+867+2,606+4.6+2,165+3,075+0.1+12+885
Alperen Sengun 4,740 1,836 3,557 51.6 111 396 28.0 957 1,362 70.3 5 293

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Scottie Pippen 17.5 6.4 14.5 44.4 1.0 3.2 30.3 3.7 5.1 72.4 16 208
difference:+3.4+2.0+4.2+0.7+0.6+2.1+7.2+0.1+0.6+9.9+15+201
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
Scottie Pippen 3,642 1,335 3,009 44.4 200 660 30.3 772 1,067 72.4 16 208
difference:+3,496+1,276+2,878+0.7+197+652+7.2+747+1,027+9.9+15+201
Alperen Sengun 146 59 131 45.0 3 8 37.5 25 40 62.5 1 7

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 7.9
198879
Alperen Sengun 9.6
+1.7
202272

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 14.4
198973
Alperen Sengun 14.8
+0.4
202375

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 16.5
199082
Alperen Sengun 21.1
+4.6
202463

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 17.8
1991NBA Champion82
Alperen Sengun 19.1
+1.3
202576

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 21.0
1992NBA Champion82
Alperen Sengun 22.4
+1.4
20267

Scottie Pippen's additional seasons:

* Scottie Pippen played 12 seasons more than Alperen Sengun in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 17, from 1993 to 2004—he averaged 16.3 points in a total of 780 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22 ppg and his lowest 5.9.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 10.0
+10.0
198810
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 13.1
+13.1
198917
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 19.3
+19.3
199015
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20240

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 21.6
+0.7
1991NBA Champion17
Alperen Sengun 20.9
20257

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Scottie Pippen 19.5
+19.5
1992NBA Champion22
Alperen Sengun -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Scottie Pippen's additional Playoffs:

* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Scottie Pippen played in 11 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 17.6 points in a total of 127 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22.8 ppg and his lowest 5.8.

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