Horace Grant vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.