Al Horford vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen and Al Horford 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2024-25
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Horford 1 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons Al Horford 18 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played Al Horford 16 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games Al Horford 5 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Arnie Risen 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Arnie Risen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 12.9 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.1 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 14,705 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds Al Horford 8,943 Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists Al Horford 3,629 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals Al Horford 866 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Horford 1,300 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Al Horford 1,138 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .509 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .377 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .763 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 18.6 (2014) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.2 (2013) Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.0 (2017) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.1 (2013) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.5 (2014) Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 11.9 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 2,353 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds Al Horford 1,561 Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists Al Horford 625 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals Al Horford 159 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Horford 243 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Al Horford 197 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .493 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .391 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .775 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 16.7 (2013) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.4 (2008) Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.4 (2017) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.3 (2012) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 2.4 (2016) Arnie Risen - n/a **

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.