Brandon Roy vs CJ McCollum Career Stats Comparison

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Brandon Roy vs CJ McCollum. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Brandon Roy takes 5 categories while CJ McCollum claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the SG position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

CJ McCollum's Blocks Per Game of 0.4 compared to Brandon Roy's 0.2 represents a 100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for CJ McCollum's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Brandon Roy posts 80% against CJ McCollum's 79.6% — virtually identical figures. CJ McCollum can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the CJ McCollum side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

The verdict favors Brandon Roy — 5 categories to 3 — but CJ McCollum makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for CJ McCollum has real statistical ammunition particularly in Free Throw % where the gap narrows to just 0.5%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.