Al Horford vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley 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

Al Horford

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Horford 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Al Horford 17 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Al Horford 15 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Al Horford 5 Pat Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Pat Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 13.1 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 8.0 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 14,167 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Al Horford 8,574 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Al Horford 3,501 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Al Horford 830 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Al Horford 1,249 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Al Horford 1,078 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .513 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .379 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .760 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 18.6 (2014) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.2 (2013) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.0 (2017) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.1 (2013) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.5 (2014) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 12.4 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 8.1 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.3 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 2,131 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Al Horford 1,397 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Al Horford 574 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Al Horford 140 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Al Horford 214 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Al Horford 172 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .496 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .396 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .775 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 16.7 (2013) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.4 (2008) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.4 (2017) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.3 (2012) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 2.4 (2016) Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.