Stephen Curry vs. Tom Hoover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hoover and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Tom Hoover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Tom Hoover 4

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Tom Hoover 1

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Tom Hoover 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Tom Hoover 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Tom Hoover 0 *

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Tom Hoover 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Tom Hoover 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Tom Hoover 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Tom Hoover 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Tom Hoover 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Tom Hoover 4.3

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Tom Hoover 0.6

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Tom Hoover 350

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Tom Hoover 425

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Tom Hoover 56

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Tom Hoover 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Tom Hoover .413

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Tom Hoover .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Tom Hoover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Tom Hoover 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Tom Hoover 0.8

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Tom Hoover 0.3

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Tom Hoover 4

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Tom Hoover 3

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Tom Hoover 1

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Tom Hoover 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Tom Hoover .667

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Tom Hoover -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Tom Hoover - n/a **

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.