Aaron Gordon vs. Allan Houston: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Allan Houston and Aaron Gordon to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Allan Houston has better scoring stats than Aaron Gordon in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Allan Houston averages 3.7 points more than Aaron Gordon in his 12 seasons (17.3 points against 13.6), and he also scored a total of 4,550 points more (14,551 vs. 10,001).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.6 | 12 | |
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | +3.7 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 10,001 | 12 | |
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | +4,550 | 12 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Allan Houston has a better career point average than Aaron Gordon (+5.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+294).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.9 | 6 | |
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | +5.4 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 920 | 6 | |
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | +294 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 137 | |||
| Allan Houston | 329 | +192 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 521 | |||
| Allan Houston | 684 | +163 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 721 | |||
| Allan Houston | 824 | +103 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 12 | |||
| Allan Houston | 15 | +3 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Allan Houston | 6 | +6 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 14 | |||
| Allan Houston | 25 | +11 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 50 | |||
| Allan Houston | 61 | +11 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 66 | +3 | ||
| Allan Houston | 63 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 0 | |||
| Allan Houston | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.6 | 5.2 | 10.6 | 48.5 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 33.4 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 69.7 | 12 | 733 |
| difference: | +3.7 | +1.2 | +3.7 | +4.1 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +6.8 | +0.8 | +0.4 | +16.6 | +106 | |
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | 6.4 | 14.3 | 44.4 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 40.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 10,001 | 3,778 | 7,791 | 48.5 | 790 | 2,365 | 33.4 | 1,655 | 2,374 | 69.7 | 12 | 733 |
| difference: | +4,550 | +1,559 | +4,226 | +4.1 | +515 | +882 | +6.8 | +917 | +605 | +16.6 | +106 | |
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | 5,337 | 12,017 | 44.4 | 1,305 | 3,247 | 40.2 | 2,572 | 2,979 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 13.9 | 5.2 | 10.5 | 49.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 37.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 71.7 | 6 | 66 |
| difference: | +5.4 | +1.7 | +4.9 | +4.9 | +0.1 | +4.4 | +1.9 | +1.5 | +16.7 | +3 | ||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | 6.9 | 15.4 | 44.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 42.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Aaron Gordon | 920 | 346 | 695 | 49.8 | 71 | 189 | 37.6 | 157 | 219 | 71.7 | 6 | 66 |
| difference: | +294 | +89 | +275 | +4.9 | +5 | +8 | +4.4 | +111 | +84 | +16.7 | +3 | |
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | 435 | 970 | 44.8 | 76 | 181 | 42.0 | 268 | 303 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Aaron Gordon's additional seasons: | ||||
* Aaron Gordon played 1 season more than Allan Houston in the NBA. In that year—his season 13 in 2026—he averaged 18.8 points in a total of 13 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 25.0 | +25.0 | 1996 | 3 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 19.2 | +19.2 | 1997 | 9 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 18.5 | +18.5 | 1999 | 20 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.8 | +13.8 | 2022 | 5 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | 13.3 | +13.3 | 2023 | 20 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | 14.3 | +14.3 | 2024 | 12 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Aaron Gordon | 16.2 | +16.2 | 2025 | 14 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
Aaron Gordon's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Aaron Gordon didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |