Al Horford vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Horford 1 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Al Horford 18 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Al Horford 16 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Al Horford 5 Sam Perkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Sam Perkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 12.9 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.1 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 14,705 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Al Horford 8,943 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Al Horford 3,629 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Al Horford 866 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Al Horford 1,300 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Al Horford 1,138 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .509 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .377 Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .763 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 18.6 (2014) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.2 (2013) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.0 (2017) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.1 (2013) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.5 (2014) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 11.9 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 2,353 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Al Horford 1,561 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Al Horford 625 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Al Horford 159 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Al Horford 243 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Al Horford 197 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .493 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .391 Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .775 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 16.7 (2013) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.4 (2008) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.4 (2017) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.3 (2012) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 2.4 (2016) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)