James Cotton vs. Al Horford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Horford and James Cotton 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
James Cotton:
1997-98 to 1998-99
Al Horford:
2007-08 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Cotton0
Al Horford1
James Cotton2
Al Horford18
James Cotton0
Al Horford16
James Cotton0
Al Horford5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Cotton0
Al Horford1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
James Cotton0
Al Horford1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Cotton 2.6
Al Horford 12.9

James Cotton 0.8
Al Horford 7.9

James Cotton 0.0
Al Horford 3.2

James Cotton 0.2
Al Horford 0.8

James Cotton 0.1
Al Horford 1.1

Totals Stats

James Cotton 49
Al Horford 14,705

James Cotton 16
Al Horford 8,943

James Cotton 0
Al Horford 3,629

James Cotton 4
Al Horford 866

James Cotton 1
Al Horford 1,300

James Cotton 19
Al Horford 1,138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Cotton .359
Al Horford .509

3-Point Percentage
James Cotton .000
Al Horford .377

Free Throw Percentage
James Cotton .778
Al Horford .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Cotton 2.7
(1998)
Al Horford 18.6
(2014)

James Cotton 1.0
(1999)
Al Horford 10.2
(2013)

James Cotton 0.0
(1999)
Al Horford 5.0
(2017)

James Cotton 0.3
(1999)
Al Horford 1.1
(2013)

James Cotton 0.1
(1998)
Al Horford 1.5
(2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Cotton -
Al Horford 11.9

James Cotton -
Al Horford 7.9

James Cotton -
Al Horford 3.2

James Cotton -
Al Horford 0.8

James Cotton -
Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

James Cotton -
Al Horford 2,353

James Cotton -
Al Horford 1,561

James Cotton -
Al Horford 625

James Cotton -
Al Horford 159

James Cotton -
Al Horford 243

James Cotton 0
Al Horford 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Cotton -
Al Horford .493

3-Point Percentage
James Cotton -
Al Horford .391

Free Throw Percentage
James Cotton -
Al Horford .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Cotton -
Al Horford 16.7
(2013)

James Cotton -
Al Horford 10.4
(2008)

James Cotton -
Al Horford 5.4
(2017)

James Cotton -
Al Horford 1.3
(2012)

James Cotton -
Al Horford 2.4
(2016)