Complete Stats Comparison of Tracy McGrady and Scottie Pippen

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tracy McGrady and Scottie Pippen during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Tracy McGrady2
(points, blocks)		0
15
seasons
Scottie Pippen3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Tracy McGrady1
(points)		0
9
Playoffs
Scottie Pippen2
(rebounds, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
Playoffs
they are tied2
(assists, blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tracy McGrady7
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Scottie Pippen5
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tracy McGrady6
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Scottie Pippen4
stats		12
stats		2
stats
they are tied2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Scottie Pippen had better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Tracy McGrady had better averages in points and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tracy McGrady had better averages in points (+3.5), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+1.4) and blocks (+0.1)
- Scottie Pippen had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+0.8), assists (+0.8) and steals (+0.8)
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- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Tracy McGrady had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.1), 3-pointers attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+1.7)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tracy McGrady 19.6
+3.5
Scottie Pippen 16.1
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 7.2
+0.9
Scottie Pippen 6.3
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 16.4
+3.1
Scottie Pippen 13.3
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1.2
+0.4
Scottie Pippen 0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3.4
+0.9
Scottie Pippen 2.5
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 4.1
+1.4
Scottie Pippen 2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 5.5
+1.7
Scottie Pippen 3.8
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1.4
Scottie Pippen 1.8
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 4.2
Scottie Pippen 4.6
+0.4
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5.6
Scottie Pippen 6.4
+0.8
Assists
Tracy McGrady 4.4
Scottie Pippen 5.2
+0.8
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1.2
Scottie Pippen 2.0
+0.8
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 0.9
+0.1
Scottie Pippen 0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2.2
Scottie Pippen 2.8
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1.8
Scottie Pippen 2.8
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Scottie Pippen had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Tracy McGrady.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tracy McGrady had more 3-pointers made (+103) and free throws made (+760)
- Scottie Pippen played more years (+2) and games (+240), and had more points (+559), field goals made (+711), offensive rebounds (+768), defensive rebounds (+1,450), total rebounds (+2,218), assists (+1,974), steals (+1,171) and blocks (+140)
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- Scottie Pippen had more turnovers (+1,228) and personal fouls (+1,668)
- Tracy McGrady had more 3-pointers attempted (+196) and free throws attempted (+765)
- Scottie Pippen had more field goals attempted (+287)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tracy McGrady 15
Scottie Pippen 17
+2
Games
Tracy McGrady 938
Scottie Pippen 1,178
+240
Points
Tracy McGrady 18,381
Scottie Pippen 18,940
+559
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 6,709
Scottie Pippen 7,420
+711
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 15,413
Scottie Pippen 15,700
+287
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1,081
+103
Scottie Pippen 978
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3,198
+196
Scottie Pippen 3,002
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 3,882
+760
Scottie Pippen 3,122
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 5,202
+765
Scottie Pippen 4,437
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1,300
Scottie Pippen 2,068
+768
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 3,976
Scottie Pippen 5,426
+1,450
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5,276
Scottie Pippen 7,494
+2,218
Assists
Tracy McGrady 4,161
Scottie Pippen 6,135
+1,974
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1,136
Scottie Pippen 2,307
+1,171
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 807
Scottie Pippen 947
+140
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2,029
Scottie Pippen 3,257
+1,228
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1,661
Scottie Pippen 3,329
+1,668

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Tracy McGrady had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Scottie Pippen had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady 43.5%
Scottie Pippen 47.3%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady 33.8%
+1.2
Scottie Pippen 32.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady 74.6%
+4.2
Scottie Pippen 70.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Scottie Pippen had better averages in rebounds and steals while Tracy McGrady had better average in points. They are tied in assists and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tracy McGrady had better averages in points (+4.7), field goals made (+1.5), 3-pointers made (+0.1) and free throws made (+1.5)
- Scottie Pippen had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+1.9) and steals (+0.8)
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- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+1.4)
- Tracy McGrady had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.2), 3-pointers attempted (+0.7) and free throws attempted (+1.7)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tracy McGrady 22.2
+4.7
Scottie Pippen 17.5
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 7.9
+1.5
Scottie Pippen 6.4
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 18.7
+4.2
Scottie Pippen 14.5
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 1.1
+0.1
Scottie Pippen 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 3.9
+0.7
Scottie Pippen 3.2
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 5.2
+1.5
Scottie Pippen 3.7
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 6.8
+1.7
Scottie Pippen 5.1
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 1.3
Scottie Pippen 2.2
+0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 4.5
Scottie Pippen 5.4
+0.9
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 5.7
Scottie Pippen 7.6
+1.9
Assists
Tracy McGrady 5.0
Scottie Pippen 5.0
Steals
Tracy McGrady 1.1
Scottie Pippen 1.9
+0.8
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 0.9
Scottie Pippen 0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 2.7
Scottie Pippen 2.9
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 1.9
Scottie Pippen 3.3
+1.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Scottie Pippen had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Tracy McGrady.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Scottie Pippen played more years (+7) and games (+158), and had more points (+2,533), field goals made (+938), 3-pointers made (+144), free throws made (+513), offensive rebounds (+403), defensive rebounds (+894), total rebounds (+1,297), assists (+799), steals (+342) and blocks (+138)
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- Scottie Pippen had more turnovers (+468) and personal fouls (+594)
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- Scottie Pippen had more field goals attempted (+2,076), 3-pointers attempted (+467) and free throws attempted (+725)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tracy McGrady 9
Scottie Pippen 16
+7
Games
Tracy McGrady 50
Scottie Pippen 208
+158
Points
Tracy McGrady 1,109
Scottie Pippen 3,642
+2,533
Field Goals Made
Tracy McGrady 397
Scottie Pippen 1,335
+938
Field Goals Attempted
Tracy McGrady 933
Scottie Pippen 3,009
+2,076
3-Pointers Made
Tracy McGrady 56
Scottie Pippen 200
+144
3-Pointers Attempted
Tracy McGrady 193
Scottie Pippen 660
+467
Free Throws Made
Tracy McGrady 259
Scottie Pippen 772
+513
Free Throws Attempted
Tracy McGrady 342
Scottie Pippen 1,067
+725
Offensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 63
Scottie Pippen 466
+403
Defensive Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 223
Scottie Pippen 1,117
+894
Total Rebounds
Tracy McGrady 286
Scottie Pippen 1,583
+1,297
Assists
Tracy McGrady 249
Scottie Pippen 1,048
+799
Steals
Tracy McGrady 53
Scottie Pippen 395
+342
Blocks
Tracy McGrady 47
Scottie Pippen 185
+138
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 134
Scottie Pippen 602
+468
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tracy McGrady 93
Scottie Pippen 687
+594

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Scottie Pippen had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Tracy McGrady had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady 42.6%
Scottie Pippen 44.4%
+1.8
3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady 29.0%
Scottie Pippen 30.3%
+1.3
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady 75.7%
+3.3
Scottie Pippen 72.4%
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