Scottie Pippen vs. Pascal Siakam: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Pascal Siakam 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.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Pascal Siakam 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.
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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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Pascal Siakam averages 1.9 points more than Scottie Pippen in his 17 seasons (18.0 points against 16.1). On the other hand Scottie Pippen scored a total of 7,615 points more than Pascal Siakam (18,940 vs. 11,325).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Pippen | 16.1 | 17 | |
| Pascal Siakam | 18.0 | +1.9 | 9 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Scottie Pippen | 18,940 | +7,615 | 17 |
| Pascal Siakam | 11,325 | 9 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Pascal Siakam has a better career point average than Scottie Pippen (+0.6 points per game) while Scottie Pippen scored more points (+1,958).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Pippen | 17.5 | 16 | |
| Pascal Siakam | 18.1 | +0.6 | 7 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Pippen | 3,642 | +1,958 | 16 |
| Pascal Siakam | 1,684 | 7 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 0 | |||
| Pascal Siakam | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 367 | +87 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 280 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 943 | +440 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 503 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 1,160 | +545 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 615 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 18 | +4 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 14 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 87 | +48 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 39 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 178 | +98 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 80 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 206 | +115 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 91 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Scottie Pippen | 2 | |||
| Pascal Siakam | 2 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
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: | +1.9 | +0.6 | +0.5 | +2.6 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +1.3 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +5.9 | +8 | +549 |
| Pascal Siakam | 18.0 | 6.9 | 13.8 | 49.9 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.9 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 76.3 | 9 | 629 |
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: | +7,615 | +3,088 | +7,014 | +2.6 | +286 | +963 | +1.3 | +1,153 | +1,855 | +5.9 | +8 | +549 |
| Pascal Siakam | 11,325 | 4,332 | 8,686 | 49.9 | 692 | 2,039 | 33.9 | 1,969 | 2,582 | 76.3 | 9 | 629 |
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: | +0.6 | +0.7 | +4.7 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +0.5 | +9 | +115 | ||
| Pascal Siakam | 18.1 | 7.1 | 14.5 | 49.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 30.9 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 71.9 | 7 | 93 |
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: | +1,958 | +675 | +1,663 | +4.7 | +105 | +353 | +0.6 | +503 | +693 | +0.5 | +9 | +115 |
| Pascal Siakam | 1,684 | 660 | 1,346 | 49.0 | 95 | 307 | 30.9 | 269 | 374 | 71.9 | 7 | 93 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Scottie Pippen's additional seasons: | ||||
* Scottie Pippen played 6 seasons more than Pascal Siakam in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 12 to 17, from 1999 to 2004—he averaged 11.5 points in a total of 345 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.5 ppg and his lowest 5.9. |
Playoffs
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Pippen | 19.5 | +19.5 | 1992 | 22 |
| Pascal Siakam | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Scottie Pippen | 22.8 | +22.8 | 1994 | 10 |
| Pascal Siakam | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Scottie Pippen's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Scottie Pippen played in 5 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 14.2 points in a total of 30 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 18.3 ppg and his lowest 5.8. |