Al Horford vs. Payton Pritchard: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Payton Pritchard and Al Horford 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Al Horford has better scoring stats than Payton Pritchard 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 19 NBA regular seasons played, Al Horford averages 3.7 points more than Payton Pritchard in his 6 seasons (12.9 points against 9.2), and he also scored a total of 11,487 points more (14,728 vs. 3,241).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Al Horford | 12.9 | +3.7 | 19 |
| Payton Pritchard | 9.2 | 6 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Al Horford | 14,728 | +11,487 | 19 |
| Payton Pritchard | 3,241 | 6 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Al Horford has a better career point average than Payton Pritchard (+5.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,937).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Al Horford | 11.9 | +5.9 | 16 |
| Payton Pritchard | 6.0 | 5 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Al Horford | 2,353 | +1,937 | 16 |
| Payton Pritchard | 416 | 5 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 0 | |||
| Payton Pritchard | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 169 | +126 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 43 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 794 | +653 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 141 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Al Horford | 1,134 | +826 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 308 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Al Horford | 8 | |||
| Payton Pritchard | 45 | +37 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 1 | +1 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 27 | +26 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 1 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Al Horford | 122 | +100 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 22 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Al Horford | 194 | +147 | ||
| Payton Pritchard | 47 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Al Horford | 3 | |||
| Payton Pritchard | 22 | +19 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Al Horford | 12.9 | 5.3 | 10.4 | 50.9 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 37.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 76.3 | 19 | 1,142 |
| difference: | +3.7 | +1.9 | +3.0 | +5.7 | +1.0 | +2.5 | +1.6 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +8.6 | +13 | +789 |
| Payton Pritchard | 9.2 | 3.4 | 7.4 | 45.2 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 39.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 84.9 | 6 | 353 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Al Horford | 14,728 | 6,071 | 11,925 | 50.9 | 981 | 2,604 | 37.7 | 1,605 | 2,104 | 76.3 | 19 | 1,142 |
| difference: | +11,487 | +4,886 | +9,303 | +5.7 | +312 | +903 | +1.6 | +1,403 | +1,866 | +8.6 | +13 | +789 |
| Payton Pritchard | 3,241 | 1,185 | 2,622 | 45.2 | 669 | 1,701 | 39.3 | 202 | 238 | 84.9 | 6 | 353 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Al Horford | 11.9 | 4.8 | 9.7 | 49.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 39.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 77.5 | 16 | 197 |
| difference: | +5.9 | +2.6 | +4.7 | +5.8 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +2.1 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +5.8 | +11 | +128 |
| Payton Pritchard | 6.0 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 43.5 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 37.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 83.3 | 5 | 69 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Al Horford | 2,353 | 938 | 1,904 | 49.3 | 198 | 506 | 39.1 | 279 | 360 | 77.5 | 16 | 197 |
| difference: | +1,937 | +788 | +1,559 | +5.8 | +117 | +287 | +2.1 | +244 | +318 | +5.8 | +11 | +128 |
| Payton Pritchard | 416 | 150 | 345 | 43.5 | 81 | 219 | 37.0 | 35 | 42 | 83.3 | 5 | 69 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Al Horford's additional seasons: | ||||
* Al Horford played 13 seasons more than Payton Pritchard in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 19, from 2014 to 2026—he averaged 12.5 points in a total of 751 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.6 ppg and his lowest 5.8. |
Playoffs
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Al Horford | 16.7 | +16.7 | 2013 | 6 |
| Payton Pritchard | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Al Horford's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Al Horford played in 10 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 11.8 points in a total of 149 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 15.7 ppg and his lowest 6.7. |