Vlade Divac vs. Brandon Jennings: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Brandon Jennings and Vlade Divac 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 Vlade Divac scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Brandon Jennings has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 9 NBA regular seasons played, Brandon Jennings averages 2.3 points more than Vlade Divac in his 16 seasons (14.1 points against 11.8). On the other hand Vlade Divac scored a total of 5,597 points more than Brandon Jennings (13,398 vs. 7,801).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Vlade Divac 11.8
16
Brandon Jennings 14.1
+2.3
9

Total Points

Seasons
Vlade Divac 13,398
+5,597
16
Brandon Jennings 7,801
9

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Vlade Divac has a better career point average than Brandon Jennings (+3.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,245).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Vlade Divac 12.1
+3.2
14
Brandon Jennings 8.9
4

Total Points

Playoffs
Vlade Divac 1,468
+1,245
14
Brandon Jennings 223
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 0
Brandon Jennings 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 0
Brandon Jennings 1
+1

30+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 5
Brandon Jennings 33
+28

20+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 136
Brandon Jennings 150
+14

10+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 708
+350
Brandon Jennings 358

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Vlade Divac 1,115
+580
Brandon Jennings 535

0 Point Games (games without points)

Vlade Divac 19
Brandon Jennings 20
+1

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 1
Brandon Jennings 1

20+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 14
+10
Brandon Jennings 4

10+ Point Games

Vlade Divac 79
+69
Brandon Jennings 10

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Vlade Divac 121
+103
Brandon Jennings 18

0 Point Games (games without points)

Vlade Divac 0
Brandon Jennings 7
+7

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Vlade Divac 11.8 4.6 9.3 49.5 0.1 0.4 23.5 2.5 3.7 69.2 16 1,134
difference:+2.3+0.4+3.5+10.8+1.5+4.4+11.0+0.6+10.4+7+579
Brandon Jennings 14.1 5.0 12.8 38.7 1.6 4.8 34.5 2.5 3.1 79.6 9 555

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Vlade Divac 13,398 5,205 10,510 49.5 100 426 23.5 2,888 4,176 69.2 16 1,134
difference:+5,597+2,455+3,411+10.8+814+2,222+11.0+1,501+2,433+10.4+7+579
Brandon Jennings 7,801 2,750 7,099 38.7 914 2,648 34.5 1,387 1,743 79.6 9 555

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Vlade Divac 12.1 4.5 9.3 48.0 0.1 0.4 24.1 3.1 4.2 73.1 14 121
difference:+3.2+1.3+0.7+10.8+0.7+3.0+0.3+1.4+2.0+6.5+10+96
Brandon Jennings 8.9 3.2 8.6 37.2 0.8 3.4 23.8 1.7 2.2 79.6 4 25

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Vlade Divac 1,468 541 1,128 48.0 13 54 24.1 373 510 73.1 14 121
difference:+1,245+461+913+10.8+7+30+0.3+330+456+6.5+10+96
Brandon Jennings 223 80 215 37.2 20 84 23.8 43 54 79.6 4 25

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 8.5
199082
Brandon Jennings 15.5
+7.0
201082

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 11.2
199182
Brandon Jennings 16.2
+5.0
201163

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 11.3
199236
Brandon Jennings 19.1
+7.8
201266

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 12.8
199382
Brandon Jennings 17.5
+4.7
201380

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 14.2
199479
Brandon Jennings 15.5
+1.3
201480

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 16.0
+0.6
199580
Brandon Jennings 15.4
201541

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 12.9
+6.0
199679
Brandon Jennings 6.9
201648

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 12.6
+5.5
199781
Brandon Jennings 7.1
201781

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 10.4
+5.2
199864
Brandon Jennings 5.2
201814

Vlade Divac's additional seasons:

* Vlade Divac played 7 seasons more than Brandon Jennings in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 10 to 16, from 1999 to 2005—he averaged 11.1 points in a total of 469 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.3 ppg and his lowest 2.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 9.1
19909
Brandon Jennings 18.7
+9.6
20107

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 13.3
+13.3
199119
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20110

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 9.8
+9.8
19924
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20120

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 18.0
+4.7
19935
Brandon Jennings 13.3
20134

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac -
DNP
19940
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20140

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 15.6
+15.6
199510
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20150

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 9.0
+9.0
19964
Brandon Jennings -
DNP
20160

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 18.0
+15.2
19973
Brandon Jennings 2.8
201713

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Vlade Divac 11.6
+9.6
19989
Brandon Jennings 2.0
20181

Vlade Divac's additional Playoffs:

* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Vlade Divac played in 6 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 11.3 points in a total of 58 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.2 ppg and his lowest 6.6.