Vince Carter vs. Mike Conley: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Mike Conley and Vince Carter 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Vince Carter is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Mike Conley.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Vince Carter has better scoring stats than Mike Conley 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 22 NBA regular seasons played, Vince Carter averages 2.8 points more than Mike Conley in his 19 seasons (16.7 points against 13.9), and he also scored a total of 9,131 points more (25,728 vs. 16,597).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Vince Carter | 16.7 | +2.8 | 22 |
| Mike Conley | 13.9 | 19 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Vince Carter | 25,728 | +9,131 | 22 |
| Mike Conley | 16,597 | 19 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Vince Carter has a better career point average than Mike Conley (+4.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+98).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Vince Carter | 18.1 | +4.3 | 11 |
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 12 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Vince Carter | 1,593 | +98 | 11 |
| Mike Conley | 1,495 | 12 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 2 | +2 | ||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 597 | +347 | ||
| Mike Conley | 250 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 1,094 | +240 | ||
| Mike Conley | 854 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Vince Carter | 1,473 | +295 | ||
| Mike Conley | 1,178 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Vince Carter | 68 | +50 | ||
| Mike Conley | 18 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 1 | +1 | ||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 2 | +2 | ||
| Mike Conley | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 40 | +16 | ||
| Mike Conley | 24 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Vince Carter | 68 | |||
| Mike Conley | 75 | +7 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Vince Carter | 88 | |||
| Mike Conley | 104 | +16 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Vince Carter | 0 | |||
| Mike Conley | 4 | +4 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vince Carter | 16.7 | 6.0 | 13.8 | 43.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 37.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 79.8 | 22 | 1,541 |
| difference: | +2.8 | +1.1 | +2.7 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +1.7 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +2.8 | +3 | +345 |
| Mike Conley | 13.9 | 4.9 | 11.1 | 43.7 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 38.8 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 82.6 | 19 | 1,196 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vince Carter | 25,728 | 9,293 | 21,339 | 43.5 | 2,290 | 6,168 | 37.1 | 4,852 | 6,082 | 79.8 | 22 | 1,541 |
| difference: | +9,131 | +3,472 | +8,033 | +0.2 | +334 | +1,132 | +1.7 | +1,853 | +2,451 | +2.8 | +3 | +345 |
| Mike Conley | 16,597 | 5,821 | 13,306 | 43.7 | 1,956 | 5,036 | 38.8 | 2,999 | 3,631 | 82.6 | 19 | 1,196 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vince Carter | 18.1 | 6.3 | 15.2 | 41.6 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 33.8 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 79.6 | 11 | 88 |
| difference: | +4.3 | +1.6 | +3.6 | +0.6 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +2.2 | +1.3 | +1.6 | +1.1 | +1 | +20 |
| Mike Conley | 13.8 | 4.7 | 11.6 | 40.9 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 36.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 80.7 | 12 | 108 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vince Carter | 1,593 | 557 | 1,340 | 41.6 | 119 | 352 | 33.8 | 360 | 452 | 79.6 | 11 | 88 |
| difference: | +98 | +46 | +92 | +0.6 | +52 | +123 | +2.2 | +58 | +78 | +1.1 | +1 | +20 |
| Mike Conley | 1,495 | 511 | 1,248 | 40.9 | 171 | 475 | 36.0 | 302 | 374 | 80.7 | 12 | 108 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Vince Carter's additional seasons: | ||||
* Vince Carter played 1 season more than Mike Conley in the NBA. In that year—his season 22 in 2020—he averaged 5.0 points in a total of 60 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | 19.3 | +19.3 | 2000 | 3 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | 27.3 | +27.3 | 2001 | 12 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 15.2 | +15.2 | 2011 | 13 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 14.1 | +14.1 | 2012 | 7 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 17.0 | +17.0 | 2013 | 15 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | 22.3 | +22.3 | 2007 | 12 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 24.7 | +24.7 | 2017 | 6 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | 15.5 | +15.5 | 2010 | 14 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 19.8 | +19.8 | 2020 | 5 |
Season 15 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 9.2 | +9.2 | 2022 | 6 |
Season 20 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 6.0 | +6.0 | 2025 | 15 |
Season 21 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vince Carter | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Vince Carter's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Vince Carter didn't play in the postseason. |