Chauncey Billups vs. Al Horford: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Al Horford and Chauncey Billups 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 Chauncey Billups has better scoring stats than Al Horford 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, Chauncey Billups averages 2.3 points more than Al Horford in his 18 seasons (15.2 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 1,097 points more (15,802 vs. 14,705).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Chauncey Billups 15.2
+2.3
17
Al Horford 12.9
18

Total Points

Seasons
Chauncey Billups 15,802
+1,097
17
Al Horford 14,705
18

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Chauncey Billups has a better career point average than Al Horford (+5.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+173).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Chauncey Billups 17.3
+5.4
12
Al Horford 11.9
16

Total Points

Playoffs
Chauncey Billups 2,526
+173
12
Al Horford 2,353
16

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 42
+34
Al Horford 8

20+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 308
+139
Al Horford 169

10+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 776
Al Horford 793
+17

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Chauncey Billups 1,027
Al Horford 1,130
+103

0 Point Games (games without points)

Chauncey Billups 16
+8
Al Horford 8

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 1
+1
Al Horford 0

30+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 10
+9
Al Horford 1

20+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 57
+30
Al Horford 27

10+ Point Games

Chauncey Billups 123
+1
Al Horford 122

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Chauncey Billups 143
Al Horford 194
+51

0 Point Games (games without points)

Chauncey Billups 3
Al Horford 3

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 15.2 4.5 10.9 41.5 1.8 4.5 38.7 4.3 4.8 89.4 17 1,043
difference:+2.3+0.8+0.4+9.4+0.9+2.2+1.0+2.9+3.0+13.1+1+95
Al Horford 12.9 5.3 10.5 50.9 0.9 2.3 37.7 1.4 1.8 76.3 18 1,138

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 15,802 4,738 11,413 41.5 1,830 4,725 38.7 4,496 5,029 89.4 17 1,043
difference:+1,097+1,324+487+9.4+854+2,136+1.0+2,891+2,925+13.1+1+95
Al Horford 14,705 6,062 11,900 50.9 976 2,589 37.7 1,605 2,104 76.3 18 1,138

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 17.3 5.0 12.3 41.1 1.8 5.0 36.6 5.4 6.1 88.0 12 146
difference:+5.4+0.2+2.6+8.2+0.8+2.4+2.5+4.0+4.3+10.5+4+51
Al Horford 11.9 4.8 9.7 49.3 1.0 2.6 39.1 1.4 1.8 77.5 16 197

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Chauncey Billups 2,526 737 1,793 41.1 267 729 36.6 785 892 88.0 12 146
difference:+173+201+111+8.2+69+223+2.5+506+532+10.5+4+51
Al Horford 2,353 938 1,904 49.3 198 506 39.1 279 360 77.5 16 197

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 11.2
+1.1
199880
Al Horford 10.1
200881

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 13.9
+2.4
199945
Al Horford 11.5
200967

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 8.6
200013
Al Horford 14.2
+5.6
201081

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 9.3
200177
Al Horford 15.3
+6.0
201177

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 12.5
+0.1
200282
Al Horford 12.4
201211

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.2
200374
Al Horford 17.4
+1.2
201374

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.9
2004NBA Champion78
Al Horford 18.6
+1.7
201429

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.5
+1.3
200580
Al Horford 15.2
201576

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.5
+3.3
200681
Al Horford 15.2
201682

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.0
+3.0
200770
Al Horford 14.0
201768

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.0
+4.1
200878
Al Horford 12.9
201872

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.7
+4.1
200979
Al Horford 13.6
201968

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.7
+5.8
200979
Al Horford 11.9
202067

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 19.5
+5.3
201073
Al Horford 14.2
202128

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.8
+6.6
201172
Al Horford 10.2
202269

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 15.0
+5.2
201220
Al Horford 9.8
202363

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 8.4
201322
Al Horford 8.6
+0.2
2024NBA Champion65

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 3.8
201419
Al Horford 9.0
+5.2
202560

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
19980
Al Horford 12.6
+12.6
20087

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
19990
Al Horford 6.9
+6.9
20099

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20000
Al Horford 14.6
+14.6
201011

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 1.0
20013
Al Horford 11.3
+10.3
201112

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 22.0
+6.7
20023
Al Horford 15.3
20123

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.0
+1.3
200314
Al Horford 16.7
20136

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.4
+16.4
2004NBA Champion23
Al Horford -
DNP
20140

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.7
+4.3
200525
Al Horford 14.4
201516

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 17.9
+4.5
200618
Al Horford 13.4
201610

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 18.6
+3.5
200716
Al Horford 15.1
201718

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 16.1
+0.4
200815
Al Horford 15.7
201819

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 20.6
+6.7
200916
Al Horford 13.9
20199

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 20.6
+13.6
200916
Al Horford 7.0
20204

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 20.3
+20.3
20106
Al Horford -
DNP
20210

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 10.0
20111
Al Horford 12.0
+2.0
202223

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20120
Al Horford 6.7
+6.7
202320

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups 6.2
20136
Al Horford 9.2
+3.0
2024NBA Champion19

Season 18

Points per gameYearGames
Chauncey Billups -
DNP
20140
Al Horford 8.0
+8.0
202511