Allan Houston vs. Myles Turner: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Myles Turner 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 stats than Myles Turner 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 3.3 points more than Myles Turner in his 11 seasons (17.3 points against 14.0), and he also scored a total of 5,200 points more (14,551 vs. 9,351).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | +3.3 | 12 |
| Myles Turner | 14.0 | 11 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | +5,200 | 12 |
| Myles Turner | 9,351 | 11 | |
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 Myles Turner (+5.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+304).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | +5.5 | 6 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | 7 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | +304 | 6 |
| Myles Turner | 910 | 7 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 2 | +2 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 329 | +197 | ||
| Myles Turner | 132 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 684 | +192 | ||
| Myles Turner | 492 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 824 | +164 | ||
| Myles Turner | 660 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 15 | +7 | ||
| Myles Turner | 8 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 6 | +6 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 25 | +12 | ||
| Myles Turner | 13 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 61 | +15 | ||
| Myles Turner | 46 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 63 | |||
| Myles Turner | 66 | +3 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 0 | |||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
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: | +3.3 | +1.2 | +3.9 | +5.3 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +3.9 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +9.3 | +1 | +171 |
| Myles Turner | 14.0 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 49.7 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 36.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 77.0 | 11 | 668 |
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: | +5,200 | +1,895 | +5,088 | +5.3 | +491 | +1,007 | +3.9 | +919 | +831 | +9.3 | +1 | +171 |
| Myles Turner | 9,351 | 3,442 | 6,929 | 49.7 | 814 | 2,240 | 36.3 | 1,653 | 2,148 | 77.0 | 11 | 668 |
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: | +5.5 | +1.8 | +5.2 | +5.2 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +4.2 | +2.0 | +1.6 | +15.9 | +1 | +3 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 37.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
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: | +304 | +99 | +298 | +5.2 | +9 | +44 | +4.2 | +115 | +92 | +15.9 | +1 | +3 |
| Myles Turner | 910 | 336 | 672 | 50.0 | 85 | 225 | 37.8 | 153 | 211 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Allan Houston's additional seasons: | ||||
* Allan Houston played 1 season more than Myles Turner in the NBA. In that year—his season 12 in 2005—he averaged 11.9 points in a total of 20 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 10.3 | +10.3 | 2016 | 7 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2017 | 4 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 18.5 | +18.5 | 1999 | 20 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 17.6 | +17.6 | 2000 | 16 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 20.8 | +20.8 | 2001 | 5 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 17.0 | +17.0 | 2024 | 17 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | +13.8 | 2025 | 23 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Allan Houston's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Allan Houston didn't play in the postseason. |