Deni Avdija vs. Allan Houston: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Allan Houston and Deni Avdija 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 average and totals in the regular season, and since Deni Avdija didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Allan Houston has better playoff stats. 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 5.1 points more than Deni Avdija in his 6 seasons (17.3 points against 12.2), and he also scored a total of 9,870 points more (14,551 vs. 4,681).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 12.2 | 6 | |
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | +5.1 | 12 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Deni Avdija | 4,681 | 6 | |
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | +9,870 | 12 |
Points in the Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Allan Houston has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | +19.3 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | 0 | |
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | +1,214 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 0 | |||
| Allan Houston | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 64 | |||
| Allan Houston | 329 | +265 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 214 | |||
| Allan Houston | 684 | +470 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 366 | |||
| Allan Houston | 824 | +458 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 18 | +3 | ||
| Allan Houston | 15 | |||
Playoffs
Deni Avdija didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Allan Houston's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 12.2 | 4.3 | 9.2 | 46.4 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 34.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 76.3 | 6 | 384 |
| difference: | +5.1 | +2.1 | +5.1 | +1.9 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +6.0 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +10.0 | +6 | +455 |
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | 6.4 | 14.3 | 44.4 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 40.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | 4,681 | 1,633 | 3,523 | 46.4 | 478 | 1,399 | 34.2 | 937 | 1,228 | 76.3 | 6 | 384 |
| difference: | +9,870 | +3,704 | +8,494 | +1.9 | +827 | +1,848 | +6.0 | +1,635 | +1,751 | +10.0 | +6 | +455 |
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | 5,337 | 12,017 | 44.4 | 1,305 | 3,247 | 40.2 | 2,572 | 2,979 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +19.3 | +6.9 | +15.4 | +44.8 | +1.2 | +2.9 | +42.0 | +4.3 | +4.8 | +88.4 | +6 | +63 |
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | 6.9 | 15.4 | 44.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 42.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deni Avdija | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +1,214 | +435 | +970 | +44.8 | +76 | +181 | +42.0 | +268 | +303 | +88.4 | +6 | +63 |
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | 435 | 970 | 44.8 | 76 | 181 | 42.0 | 268 | 303 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Allan Houston's additional seasons: | ||||
* Allan Houston played 6 seasons more than Deni Avdija in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 7 to 12, from 2000 to 2005—he averaged 19.7 points in a total of 389 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22.5 ppg and his lowest 11.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 25.0 | +25.0 | 1996 | 3 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 19.2 | +19.2 | 1997 | 9 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 21.1 | +21.1 | 1998 | 10 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deni Avdija | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Allan Houston | 18.5 | +18.5 | 1999 | 20 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Allan Houston's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Allan Houston played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 18.3 points in a total of 21 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.8 ppg and his lowest 17.6. |