Allan Houston vs. Deron Williams: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Deron Williams and Allan Houston 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 averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Deron Williams scored more points in the postseason. 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 1 point more than Deron Williams in his 12 seasons (17.3 points against 16.3), and he also scored a total of 747 points more (14,551 vs. 13,804).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | +1.0 | 12 |
| Deron Williams | 16.3 | 12 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | +747 | 12 |
| Deron Williams | 13,804 | 12 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Allan Houston has a better career point average than Deron Williams (+3.6 points per game) while Deron Williams scored more points (+198).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | +3.6 | 6 |
| Deron Williams | 15.7 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | 6 | |
| Deron Williams | 1,412 | +198 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 329 | +63 | ||
| Deron Williams | 266 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 684 | |||
| Deron Williams | 689 | +5 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 824 | |||
| Deron Williams | 837 | +13 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 15 | +7 | ||
| Deron Williams | 8 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 25 | |||
| Deron Williams | 34 | +9 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 61 | |||
| Deron Williams | 65 | +4 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 63 | |||
| Deron Williams | 83 | +20 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 0 | |||
| Deron Williams | 7 | +7 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | 6.4 | 14.3 | 44.4 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 40.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
| difference: | +1.0 | +0.6 | +1.3 | +0.0 | +0.2 | +4.5 | +0.3 | +0.5 | +4.1 | +6 | ||
| Deron Williams | 16.3 | 5.8 | 13.0 | 44.5 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 35.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 82.2 | 12 | 845 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | 5,337 | 12,017 | 44.4 | 1,305 | 3,247 | 40.2 | 2,572 | 2,979 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
| difference: | +747 | +463 | +1,053 | +0.0 | +127 | +49 | +4.5 | +306 | +523 | +4.1 | +6 | |
| Deron Williams | 13,804 | 4,874 | 10,964 | 44.5 | 1,178 | 3,296 | 35.7 | 2,878 | 3,502 | 82.2 | 12 | 845 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | 6.9 | 15.4 | 44.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 42.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
| difference: | +3.6 | +1.6 | +3.4 | +1.0 | +0.3 | +1.0 | +2.7 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +8.1 | +3 | +27 |
| Deron Williams | 15.7 | 5.3 | 12.0 | 43.8 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 39.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 80.3 | 9 | 90 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | 435 | 970 | 44.8 | 76 | 181 | 42.0 | 268 | 303 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
| difference: | +198 | +39 | +111 | +1.0 | +61 | +168 | +2.7 | +59 | +104 | +8.1 | +3 | +27 |
| Deron Williams | 1,412 | 474 | 1,081 | 43.8 | 137 | 349 | 39.3 | 327 | 407 | 80.3 | 9 | 90 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Deron Williams' additional seasons: | ||||
* Deron Williams played 1 season more than Allan Houston in the NBA. In that year—his season 13 in 2017—he averaged 11.0 points in a total of 64 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 19.2 | +19.2 | 2007 | 17 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 18.5 | +18.5 | 1999 | 20 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 17.6 | +17.6 | 2000 | 16 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 20.8 | +20.8 | 2001 | 5 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 20.6 | +20.6 | 2013 | 7 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 14.5 | +14.5 | 2014 | 12 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 11.8 | +11.8 | 2015 | 6 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 5.0 | +5.0 | 2016 | 3 |
Deron Williams' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Deron Williams played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 4.3 points in a total of 18 games. |