Ed Burton vs. Al Horford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Horford and Ed Burton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Ed Burton

vs.

Al Horford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 Al Horford 17

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 15

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.2 Al Horford 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 Al Horford 8.0

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 Al Horford 3.2

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 Al Horford 14,167

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 Al Horford 8,574

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 Al Horford 3,501

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 830

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1,249

Total Games Ed Burton 15 Al Horford 1,078

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 Al Horford .513

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford .379

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 Al Horford .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) Al Horford 18.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) Al Horford 10.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) Al Horford 5.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 8.1

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 3.3

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - Al Horford 2,230

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - Al Horford 1,464

Total Assists Ed Burton - Al Horford 592

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 146

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 226

Total Games Ed Burton 0 Al Horford 181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - Al Horford .493

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford .388

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - Al Horford .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 16.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 10.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Al Horford 5.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Al Horford 2.4 (2016)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.