Zach LaVine vs. J.J. Redick: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of J.J. Redick and Zach LaVine 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 Zach LaVine has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while J.J. Redick scored more points in the postseason. 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 12 NBA regular seasons played, Zach LaVine averages 8 points more than J.J. Redick in his 15 seasons (20.8 points against 12.8), and he also scored a total of 2,016 points more (14,044 vs. 12,028).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Zach LaVine 20.8
+8.0
12
J.J. Redick 12.8
15

Total Points

Seasons
Zach LaVine 14,044
+2,016
12
J.J. Redick 12,028
15

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Zach LaVine has a better career point average than J.J. Redick (+8.4 points per game) while J.J. Redick scored more points (+1,119).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Zach LaVine 19.3
+8.4
1
J.J. Redick 10.9
13

Total Points

Playoffs
Zach LaVine 77
1
J.J. Redick 1,196
+1,119
13

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 2
+2
J.J. Redick 0

40+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 24
+23
J.J. Redick 1

30+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 128
+114
J.J. Redick 14

20+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 383
+215
J.J. Redick 168

10+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 580
J.J. Redick 618
+38

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Zach LaVine 668
J.J. Redick 896
+228

0 Point Games (games without points)

Zach LaVine 8
J.J. Redick 44
+36

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 0
J.J. Redick 1
+1

20+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 2
J.J. Redick 10
+8

10+ Point Games

Zach LaVine 4
J.J. Redick 60
+56

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Zach LaVine 4
J.J. Redick 105
+101

0 Point Games (games without points)

Zach LaVine 0
J.J. Redick 5
+5

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Zach LaVine 20.8 7.4 15.8 47.0 2.4 6.0 39.1 3.6 4.3 83.4 12 676
difference:+8.0+3.1+6.3+2.4+0.3+1.0+2.4+1.4+1.8+5.8+3+264
J.J. Redick 12.8 4.3 9.5 44.7 2.1 5.0 41.5 2.2 2.5 89.2 15 940

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Zach LaVine 14,044 5,013 10,662 47.0 1,594 4,079 39.1 2,424 2,907 83.4 12 676
difference:+2,016+1,004+1,686+2.4+356+625+2.4+364+597+5.8+3+264
J.J. Redick 12,028 4,009 8,976 44.7 1,950 4,704 41.5 2,060 2,310 89.2 15 940

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Zach LaVine 19.3 6.8 15.8 42.9 2.3 6.0 37.5 3.5 3.8 93.3 1 4
difference:+8.4+3.1+7.1+0.4+0.6+1.4+0.4+1.7+1.8+5.4+12+106
J.J. Redick 10.9 3.7 8.7 42.5 1.7 4.6 37.1 1.8 2.0 87.9 13 110

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Zach LaVine 77 27 63 42.9 9 24 37.5 14 15 93.3 1 4
difference:+1,119+378+890+0.4+180+485+0.4+183+209+5.4+12+106
J.J. Redick 1,196 405 953 42.5 189 509 37.1 197 224 87.9 13 110

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 10.1
+4.1
201577
J.J. Redick 6.0
200742

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 14.0
+9.9
201682
J.J. Redick 4.1
200834

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 18.9
+12.9
201747
J.J. Redick 6.0
200964

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 16.7
+7.1
201824
J.J. Redick 9.6
201082

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 23.7
+13.6
201963
J.J. Redick 10.1
201159

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 25.5
+13.9
202060
J.J. Redick 11.6
201265

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 27.4
+13.3
202158
J.J. Redick 14.1
201378

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 24.4
+9.2
202267
J.J. Redick 15.2
201435

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 24.8
+8.4
202377
J.J. Redick 16.4
201578

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 19.5
+3.2
202425
J.J. Redick 16.3
201675

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 23.3
+8.3
202574
J.J. Redick 15.0
201778

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 20.6
+3.5
202622
J.J. Redick 17.1
201870

J.J. Redick's additional seasons:

* J.J. Redick played 3 seasons more than Zach LaVine in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 13 to 15, from 2019 to 2021—he averaged 14.5 points in a total of 180 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.1 ppg and his lowest 7.4.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20150
J.J. Redick 3.0
+3.0
20071

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20160
J.J. Redick 0.0
20082

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20170
J.J. Redick 6.0
+6.0
200916

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20180
J.J. Redick 7.5
+7.5
201014

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20190
J.J. Redick 6.7
+6.7
20116

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20200
J.J. Redick 10.8
+10.8
20125

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20210
J.J. Redick 7.3
+7.3
20134

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine 19.3
+6.0
20224
J.J. Redick 13.3
201413

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20230
J.J. Redick 14.9
+14.9
201514

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20240
J.J. Redick 13.5
+13.5
20166

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP
20250
J.J. Redick 9.1
+9.1
20177

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Zach LaVine -
DNP *
20260
J.J. Redick 18.2
+18.2
201810
* season in progress

J.J. Redick's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, J.J. Redick played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 13.4 points in a total of 12 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 13.4 ppg and his lowest 13.4.