Stephon Castle vs. Tony Parker: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tony Parker 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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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tony Parker 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 Tony Parker 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 18 NBA regular seasons played, Tony Parker averages 0.8 points more than Stephon Castle in his 1 seasons (15.5 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 18,283 points more (19,473 vs. 1,190).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Stephon Castle 14.7
1
Tony Parker 15.5
+0.8
18

Total Points

Seasons
Stephon Castle 1,190
1
Tony Parker 19,473
+18,283
18

Points in the Playoffs

Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Tony Parker has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Stephon Castle 0
0
Tony Parker 17.9
+17.9
17

Total Points

Playoffs
Stephon Castle 0
0
Tony Parker 4,045
+4,045
17

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 0
Tony Parker 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 0
Tony Parker 3
+3

30+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 2
Tony Parker 58
+56

20+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 26
Tony Parker 384
+358

10+ Point Games

Stephon Castle 60
Tony Parker 970
+910

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Stephon Castle 79
Tony Parker 1,241
+1162

0 Point Games (games without points)

Stephon Castle 2
Tony Parker 13
+11

Playoffs

Stephon Castle didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Tony Parker's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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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:+0.8+1.0+0.4+6.3+0.8+2.8+3.9+0.4+0.6+2.7+17+1,173
Tony Parker 15.5 6.2 12.6 49.1 0.4 1.3 32.4 2.7 3.6 75.1 18 1,254

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:+18,283+7,354+14,842+6.3+424+1,270+3.9+3,151+4,181+2.7+17+1,173
Tony Parker 19,473 7,777 15,830 49.1 519 1,603 32.4 3,400 4,525 75.1 18 1,254

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+17.9+7.1+15.5+46.1+0.5+1.7+30.9+3.1+4.2+73.1+17+226
Tony Parker 17.9 7.1 15.5 46.1 0.5 1.7 30.9 3.1 4.2 73.1 17 226

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Stephon Castle DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+4,045+1,613+3,501+46.1+119+385+30.9+700+958+73.1+17+226
Tony Parker 4,045 1,613 3,501 46.1 119 385 30.9 700 958 73.1 17 226

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle 14.7
+5.5
202581
Tony Parker 9.2
200277

Tony Parker's additional seasons:

* Tony Parker played 17 seasons more than Stephon Castle in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 2 to 18, from 2003 to 2019—he averaged 15.9 points in a total of 1,177 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22 ppg and his lowest 7.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Stephon Castle -
DNP
20250
Tony Parker 15.5
+15.5
200210

Tony Parker's additional Playoffs:

* During his 17 additional NBA seasons, Tony Parker played in 16 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 18.0 points in a total of 216 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 28.6 ppg and his lowest 6.6.