Tom Burleson vs. Al Horford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Horford and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Al Horford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Al Horford 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Al Horford 17

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Al Horford 15

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Al Horford 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Burleson 0 Al Horford 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Burleson 0 Al Horford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Al Horford 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Al Horford 8.0

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Al Horford 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Al Horford 14,167

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Al Horford 8,574

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Al Horford 3,501

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Al Horford 830

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Al Horford 1,249

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Al Horford 1,078

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Al Horford .513

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Al Horford .379

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Al Horford .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Al Horford 18.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Al Horford 10.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Al Horford 5.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Al Horford 1.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Al Horford 1.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Al Horford 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Al Horford 8.1

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Al Horford 3.3

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Al Horford 2,131

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Al Horford 1,397

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Al Horford 574

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Al Horford 140

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Al Horford 214

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Al Horford 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Al Horford .496

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Al Horford .396

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Al Horford .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Al Horford 16.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Al Horford 10.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Al Horford 5.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Al Horford 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) Al Horford 2.4 (2016)

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