Stephon Marbury vs. Coby White: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Coby White and Stephon Marbury 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 Stephon Marbury has better scoring stats than Coby White 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 13 NBA regular seasons played, Stephon Marbury averages 4.1 points more than Coby White in his 6 seasons (19.3 points against 15.2), and he also scored a total of 9,892 points more (16,297 vs. 6,405).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | +4.1 | 13 |
| Coby White | 15.2 | 6 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | +9,892 | 13 |
| Coby White | 6,405 | 6 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Stephon Marbury has a better career point average than Coby White (+4.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+360).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | +4.2 | 5 |
| Coby White | 8.4 | 1 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | +360 | 5 |
| Coby White | 42 | 1 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 1 | +1 | ||
| Coby White | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 401 | +278 | ||
| Coby White | 123 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 734 | +428 | ||
| Coby White | 306 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 838 | +428 | ||
| Coby White | 410 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | |||
| Coby White | 12 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 2 | +2 | ||
| Coby White | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | +8 | ||
| Coby White | 0 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 19 | +17 | ||
| Coby White | 2 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 29 | +24 | ||
| Coby White | 5 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 3 | +3 | ||
| Coby White | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | 6.8 | 15.7 | 43.3 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 32.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
| difference: | +4.1 | +1.4 | +3.2 | +0.0 | +1.1 | +2.7 | +4.4 | +2.5 | +3.3 | +8.1 | +7 | +424 |
| Coby White | 15.2 | 5.4 | 12.5 | 43.3 | 2.3 | 6.3 | 36.9 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 86.5 | 6 | 422 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | 5,769 | 13,324 | 43.3 | 991 | 3,048 | 32.5 | 3,768 | 4,804 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
| difference: | +9,892 | +3,491 | +8,062 | +0.0 | +6 | +381 | +4.4 | +2,904 | +3,805 | +8.1 | +7 | +424 |
| Coby White | 6,405 | 2,278 | 5,262 | 43.3 | 985 | 2,667 | 36.9 | 864 | 999 | 86.5 | 6 | 422 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | 4.7 | 13.2 | 35.5 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 27.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
| difference: | +4.2 | +1.7 | +4.2 | +2.2 | +0.8 | +2.7 | +0.3 | +1.5 | +2.1 | +5.0 | +4 | +27 |
| Coby White | 8.4 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 33.3 | 1.6 | 5.8 | 27.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 80.0 | 1 | 5 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | 150 | 422 | 35.5 | 27 | 99 | 27.3 | 75 | 100 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
| difference: | +360 | +135 | +377 | +2.2 | +19 | +70 | +0.3 | +71 | +95 | +5.0 | +4 | +27 |
| Coby White | 42 | 15 | 45 | 33.3 | 8 | 29 | 27.6 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 1 | 5 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Stephon Marbury's additional seasons: | ||||
* Stephon Marbury played 9 seasons more than Coby White in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 15, from 2001 to 2009—he averaged 19.3 points in a total of 574 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 23.9 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | 21.3 | +21.3 | 1997 | 3 |
| Coby White | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | 13.8 | +13.8 | 1998 | 5 |
| Coby White | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Coby White | 8.4 | +8.4 | 2022 | 5 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Coby White | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Coby White | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
| Coby White | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Stephon Marbury's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Stephon Marbury played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.2 points in a total of 24 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22 ppg and his lowest 3.7. |