DeMar DeRozan vs. Robert Horry: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Robert Horry and DeMar DeRozan 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.

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DeMar DeRozan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Robert Horry.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that DeMar DeRozan has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Robert Horry 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 17 NBA regular seasons played, DeMar DeRozan averages 14.3 points more than Robert Horry in his 16 seasons (21.3 points against 7.0), and he also scored a total of 17,672 points more (25,387 vs. 7,715).

Points Per Game

Seasons
DeMar DeRozan 21.3
+14.3
17
Robert Horry 7.0
16

Total Points

Seasons
DeMar DeRozan 25,387
+17,672
17
Robert Horry 7,715
16

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason DeMar DeRozan has a better career point average than Robert Horry (+13.9 points per game) while Robert Horry scored more points (+564).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan 21.8
+13.9
7
Robert Horry 7.9
16

Total Points

Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan 1,375
7
Robert Horry 1,939
+564
16

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 2
+2
Robert Horry 0

40+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 26
+25
Robert Horry 1

30+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 207
+205
Robert Horry 2

20+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 694
+660
Robert Horry 34

10+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 1,081
+772
Robert Horry 309

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeMar DeRozan 1,187
+198
Robert Horry 989

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeMar DeRozan 5
Robert Horry 118
+113

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 1
+1
Robert Horry 0

30+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 16
+16
Robert Horry 0

20+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 36
+25
Robert Horry 11

10+ Point Games

DeMar DeRozan 57
Robert Horry 85
+28

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeMar DeRozan 63
Robert Horry 222
+159

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeMar DeRozan 0
Robert Horry 22
+22

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeMar DeRozan 21.3 7.6 16.3 46.9 0.5 1.7 30.0 5.5 6.5 84.2 17 1,192
difference:+14.3+5.1+10.3+4.5+0.2+0.4+4.1+4.3+4.9+11.6+1+85
Robert Horry 7.0 2.5 6.0 42.5 0.7 2.1 34.1 1.2 1.6 72.6 16 1,107

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeMar DeRozan 25,387 9,100 19,387 46.9 618 2,057 30.0 6,569 7,805 84.2 17 1,192
difference:+17,672+6,280+12,744+4.5+177+272+4.1+5,289+6,043+11.6+1+85
Robert Horry 7,715 2,820 6,643 42.5 795 2,329 34.1 1,280 1,762 72.6 16 1,107

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeMar DeRozan 21.8 7.8 18.8 41.8 0.4 1.8 21.4 5.8 6.8 85.2 7 63
difference:+13.9+5.1+12.4+0.8+0.7+1.2+14.5+4.4+4.8+13.0+9+181
Robert Horry 7.9 2.7 6.4 42.6 1.1 3.0 35.9 1.4 2.0 72.2 16 244

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeMar DeRozan 1,375 494 1,183 41.8 24 112 21.4 363 426 85.2 7 63
difference:+564+171+379+0.8+237+616+14.5+15+56+13.0+9+181
Robert Horry 1,939 665 1,562 42.6 261 728 35.9 348 482 72.2 16 244

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 8.6
201077
Robert Horry 10.1
+1.5
199379

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 17.2
+7.3
201182
Robert Horry 9.9
1994NBA Champion81

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 16.7
+6.5
201263
Robert Horry 10.2
1995NBA Champion64

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 18.1
+6.1
201382
Robert Horry 12.0
199671

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
+14.9
201479
Robert Horry 7.8
199754

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.1
+12.3
201560
Robert Horry 7.8
199754

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.5
+16.1
201678
Robert Horry 7.4
199872

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 27.3
+22.4
201774
Robert Horry 4.9
199938

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.0
+17.3
201880
Robert Horry 5.7
2000NBA Champion76

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 21.2
+16.0
201977
Robert Horry 5.2
2001NBA Champion79

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.1
+15.3
202068
Robert Horry 6.8
2002NBA Champion81

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 21.6
+15.1
202161
Robert Horry 6.5
200380

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 27.9
+23.1
202276
Robert Horry 4.8
200481

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 24.5
+18.5
202374
Robert Horry 6.0
2005NBA Champion75

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 24.0
+18.9
202479
Robert Horry 5.1
200663

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.2
+18.3
202577
Robert Horry 3.9
2007NBA Champion68

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 19.0
+16.5
20265
Robert Horry 2.5
200845

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20100
Robert Horry 10.3
+10.3
199312

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20110
Robert Horry 11.7
+11.7
1994NBA Champion23

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20120
Robert Horry 13.1
+13.1
1995NBA Champion22

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20130
Robert Horry 13.1
+13.1
19968

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 23.9
+17.2
20147
Robert Horry 6.7
19979

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.3
+13.6
20154
Robert Horry 6.7
19979

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.9
+12.3
201620
Robert Horry 8.6
199813

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.4
+17.4
201710
Robert Horry 5.0
19998

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.7
+15.1
201810
Robert Horry 7.6
2000NBA Champion23

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 22.0
+16.1
20197
Robert Horry 5.9
2001NBA Champion16

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20200
Robert Horry 9.3
+9.3
2002NBA Champion19

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20210
Robert Horry 5.6
+5.6
200312

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan 20.8
+14.7
20225
Robert Horry 6.1
200410

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20230
Robert Horry 9.3
+9.3
2005NBA Champion23

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20240
Robert Horry 4.2
+4.2
200613

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP
20250
Robert Horry 4.3
+4.3
2007NBA Champion18

Season 17

Points per gameYearGames
DeMar DeRozan -
DNP *
20260
Robert Horry 1.5
+1.5
200815
* season in progress