Bill Closs vs. Allan Houston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Allan Houston and Bill Closs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Closs:
1949-50 to 1951-52
Allan Houston:
1993-94 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Closs0
Allan Houston0
Bill Closs3
Allan Houston12
Bill Closs3
Allan Houston6
Bill Closs0
Allan Houston2

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.0
Allan Houston 17.3

Bill Closs 5.0
*
Allan Houston 2.9

Bill Closs 1.9
Allan Houston 2.4

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.7

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 1,669
Allan Houston 14,551

Bill Closs 605
*
Allan Houston 2,434

Bill Closs 346
Allan Houston 1,990

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 566

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 139

Bill Closs 186
Allan Houston 839

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .315
Allan Houston .444

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston .402

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .718
Allan Houston .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.8
(1950)
Allan Houston 22.5
(2003)

Bill Closs 6.2
(1951)
*
Allan Houston 3.7
(1996)

Bill Closs 2.5
(1950)
Allan Houston 3.0
(1996)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.8
(1995)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.3
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.4
Allan Houston 19.3

Bill Closs 5.3
*
Allan Houston 2.9

Bill Closs 2.1
Allan Houston 2.2

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.7

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 103
Allan Houston 1,214

Bill Closs 16
*
Allan Houston 184

Bill Closs 23
Allan Houston 139

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 43

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 10

Bill Closs 11
Allan Houston 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .293
Allan Houston .448

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston .420

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .816
Allan Houston .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.4
(1950)
Allan Houston 25.0
(1996)

Bill Closs 8.0
(1952)
*
Allan Houston 3.8
(1998)

Bill Closs 4.0
(1952)
Allan Houston 2.8
(1998)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 1.2
(2000)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Allan Houston 0.3
(1997)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.