Don Carlson vs. Horace Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace Grant and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Horace Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Horace Grant 4

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Horace Grant 17

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Horace Grant 13

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Horace Grant 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Horace Grant 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Horace Grant 8.1

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Horace Grant 2.2

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Horace Grant 12,996

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Horace Grant 9,443

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Horace Grant 2,575

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,143

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,136

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Horace Grant 1,165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Horace Grant .509

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant .063

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Horace Grant .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Horace Grant 15.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Horace Grant 11.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Horace Grant 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Horace Grant 8.6

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Horace Grant 2.1

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Horace Grant 1,907

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Horace Grant 1,457

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Horace Grant 360

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 171

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 173

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Horace Grant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Horace Grant .530

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant .125

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Horace Grant .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Horace Grant 16.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Horace Grant 10.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Horace Grant 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.8 (1994)

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.