Stephon Castle vs. Kyrie Irving: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kyrie Irving and Stephon Castle 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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Kyrie Irving has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Stephon Castle.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Kyrie Irving has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Stephon Castle didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Kyrie Irving has better playoff stats. 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 14 NBA regular seasons played, Kyrie Irving averages 9 points more than Stephon Castle in his 1 seasons (23.7 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 17,243 points more (18,433 vs. 1,190).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Stephon Castle | 14.7 | 1 | |
| Kyrie Irving | 23.7 | +9.0 | 14 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Stephon Castle | 1,190 | 1 | |
| Kyrie Irving | 18,433 | +17,243 | 14 |
Points in the Playoffs
Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Kyrie Irving has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Stephon Castle | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyrie Irving | 23.0 | +23.0 | 7 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Stephon Castle | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyrie Irving | 2,211 | +2,211 | 7 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 0 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 1 | +1 | ||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 0 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 6 | +6 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 0 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 37 | +37 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 26 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 535 | +509 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 60 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 739 | +679 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 79 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 777 | +698 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 2 | |||
| Kyrie Irving | 2 | |||
Playoffs
Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Kyrie Irving's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 14.7 | 5.2 | 12.2 | 42.8 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 28.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 72.4 | 1 | 81 |
| difference: | +9.0 | +3.5 | +6.2 | +4.6 | +1.2 | +2.0 | +10.9 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +16.4 | +13 | +698 |
| Kyrie Irving | 23.7 | 8.7 | 18.4 | 47.4 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 39.4 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 88.8 | 14 | 779 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Castle | 1,190 | 423 | 988 | 42.8 | 95 | 333 | 28.5 | 249 | 344 | 72.4 | 1 | 81 |
| difference: | +17,243 | +6,364 | +13,325 | +4.6 | +1,781 | +4,430 | +10.9 | +2,734 | +3,016 | +16.4 | +13 | +698 |
| Kyrie Irving | 18,433 | 6,787 | 14,313 | 47.4 | 1,876 | 4,763 | 39.4 | 2,983 | 3,360 | 88.8 | 14 | 779 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Castle | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +23.0 | +8.5 | +18.6 | +45.8 | +2.3 | +6.0 | +39.2 | +3.7 | +4.2 | +88.3 | +7 | +96 |
| Kyrie Irving | 23.0 | 8.5 | 18.6 | 45.8 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 39.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 88.3 | 7 | 96 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Castle | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +2,211 | +815 | +1,781 | +45.8 | +225 | +574 | +39.2 | +356 | +403 | +88.3 | +7 | +96 |
| Kyrie Irving | 2,211 | 815 | 1,781 | 45.8 | 225 | 574 | 39.2 | 356 | 403 | 88.3 | 7 | 96 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Kyrie Irving's additional seasons: | ||||
* Kyrie Irving played 13 seasons more than Stephon Castle in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 2 to 14, from 2013 to 2025—he averaged 24.0 points in a total of 728 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.4 ppg and his lowest 19.6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Castle | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Kyrie Irving | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
Kyrie Irving's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Kyrie Irving played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 23.0 points in a total of 96 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 25.9 ppg and his lowest 19. |