Stephen Curry vs. Jalen Williams: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Williams and Stephen Curry 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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Stephen Curry is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and also has one of the highest career averages in league history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Jalen Williams.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Stephen Curry has better scoring stats than Jalen Williams 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 17 NBA regular seasons played, Stephen Curry averages 6.7 points more than Jalen Williams in his 4 seasons (24.8 points against 18.1), and he also scored a total of 21,875 points more (25,934 vs. 4,059).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Stephen Curry | 24.8 | +6.7 | 17 |
| Jalen Williams | 18.1 | 4 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Stephen Curry | 25,934 | +21,875 | 17 |
| Jalen Williams | 4,059 | 4 | |
Scoring Titles | ||
| Stephen Curry | 2 | ![]() ![]() +2 |
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Stephen Curry has a better career point average than Jalen Williams (+6.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+3,468).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Stephen Curry | 26.8 | +6.2 | 10 |
| Jalen Williams | 20.6 | 2 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Stephen Curry | 4,147 | +3,468 | 10 |
| Jalen Williams | 679 | 2 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 2 | +2 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 15 | +15 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 730 | +633 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 97 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 985 | +787 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 198 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 1,040 | +816 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 224 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 5 | +5 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 1 | +1 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 123 | +106 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 153 | +121 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 32 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 155 | +122 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 33 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 0 | |||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 24.8 | 8.4 | 17.9 | 47.1 | 4.0 | 9.4 | 42.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 91.1 | 17 | 1,045 |
| difference: | +6.7 | +1.4 | +4.1 | +3.9 | +2.6 | +5.8 | +4.1 | +1.2 | +1.0 | +10.2 | +13 | +821 |
| Jalen Williams | 18.1 | 7.0 | 13.8 | 51.0 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 38.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 80.9 | 4 | 224 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 25,934 | 8,827 | 18,733 | 47.1 | 4,153 | 9,824 | 42.3 | 4,127 | 4,528 | 91.1 | 17 | 1,045 |
| difference: | +21,875 | +7,253 | +15,648 | +3.9 | +3,843 | +9,013 | +4.1 | +3,526 | +3,785 | +10.2 | +13 | +821 |
| Jalen Williams | 4,059 | 1,574 | 3,085 | 51.0 | 310 | 811 | 38.2 | 601 | 743 | 80.9 | 4 | 224 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 26.8 | 9.0 | 19.7 | 45.4 | 4.2 | 10.6 | 39.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 88.9 | 10 | 155 |
| difference: | +6.2 | +1.3 | +2.9 | +0.1 | +2.7 | +5.9 | +7.2 | +1.0 | +0.5 | +9.5 | +8 | +122 |
| Jalen Williams | 20.6 | 7.7 | 16.8 | 45.5 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 32.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 79.4 | 2 | 33 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephen Curry | 4,147 | 1,388 | 3,056 | 45.4 | 650 | 1,637 | 39.7 | 721 | 811 | 88.9 | 10 | 155 |
| difference: | +3,468 | +1,135 | +2,500 | +0.1 | +600 | +1,483 | +7.2 | +598 | +656 | +9.5 | +8 | +122 |
| Jalen Williams | 679 | 253 | 556 | 45.5 | 50 | 154 | 32.5 | 123 | 155 | 79.4 | 2 | 33 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA Scoring Leader
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Stephen Curry's additional seasons: | ||||
* Stephen Curry played 13 seasons more than Jalen Williams in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 17, from 2014 to 2026—he averaged 26.7 points in a total of 787 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 32 ppg and his lowest 20.8. In those 13 extra years over Jalen Williams, Stephen Curry won 2 scoring titles. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephen Curry | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephen Curry | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | 18.7 | +18.7 | 2024 | 10 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephen Curry | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
| Jalen Williams | 21.4 | +21.4 | 2025 | 23 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephen Curry | 23.4 | +23.4 | 2013 | 12 |
| Jalen Williams | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Stephen Curry's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Stephen Curry played in 9 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 27.0 points in a total of 143 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 30.5 ppg and his lowest 22.6. |