George Dempsey vs. Horace Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace Grant and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Horace Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Horace Grant 4

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Horace Grant 17

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Horace Grant 13

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Horace Grant 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Horace Grant 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Horace Grant 8.1

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Horace Grant 2.2

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Horace Grant 12,996

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Horace Grant 9,443

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Horace Grant 2,575

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,143

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,136

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Horace Grant 1,165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Horace Grant .509

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant .063

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Horace Grant .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Horace Grant 15.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Horace Grant 11.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Horace Grant 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Horace Grant 8.6

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Horace Grant 2.1

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Horace Grant 1,907

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Horace Grant 1,457

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Horace Grant 360

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 171

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 173

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Horace Grant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Horace Grant .530

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant .125

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Horace Grant .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Horace Grant 16.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Horace Grant 10.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Horace Grant 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.8 (1994)

Notes: ** 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.