Dyson Daniels vs. Al Horford: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Al Horford and Dyson Daniels 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Al Horford has better scoring stats than Dyson Daniels 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.
On this page we compare: |
Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 18 NBA regular seasons played, Al Horford averages 4.5 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (12.9 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 13,051 points more (14,705 vs. 1,654).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3 | |
Al Horford | 12.9 | +4.5 | 18 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 3 | |
Al Horford | 14,705 | +13,051 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Al Horford has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+10.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,349).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 1 | |
Al Horford | 11.9 | +10.6 | 16 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Dyson Daniels | 4 | 1 | |
Al Horford | 2,353 | +2,349 | 16 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
30+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
Al Horford | 8 | +8 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 12 | |||
Al Horford | 169 | +157 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 78 | |||
Al Horford | 793 | +715 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 173 | |||
Al Horford | 1,130 | +957 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 23 | +15 | ||
Al Horford | 8 |
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
Al Horford | 1 | +1 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
Al Horford | 27 | +27 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
Al Horford | 122 | +122 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 1 | |||
Al Horford | 194 | +193 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 2 | |||
Al Horford | 3 | +1 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 47.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 32.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
difference: | +4.5 | +1.8 | +3.1 | +3.7 | +0.1 | +5.0 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +14.9 | +15 | +942 | |
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 | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 681 | 1,442 | 47.2 | 149 | 456 | 32.7 | 143 | 233 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
difference: | +13,051 | +5,381 | +10,458 | +3.7 | +827 | +2,133 | +5.0 | +1,462 | +1,871 | +14.9 | +15 | +942 |
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 | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1 | 3 |
difference: | +10.6 | +4.1 | +7.7 | +15.9 | +1.0 | +1.9 | +39.1 | +1.4 | +1.8 | +77.5 | +15 | +194 |
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 | ||||
Dyson Daniels | 4 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 |
difference: | +2,349 | +936 | +1,898 | +15.9 | +198 | +504 | +39.1 | +279 | +360 | +77.5 | +15 | +194 |
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

Regular Season
Al Horford's additional seasons: | ||||
* Al Horford played 15 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 4 to 18, from 2011 to 2025—he averaged 13.2 points in a total of 909 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.6 ppg and his lowest 8.6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Al Horford | 12.6 | +12.6 | 2008 | 7 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Al Horford | 14.6 | +14.6 | 2010 | 11 |
Al Horford's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 15 additional NBA seasons, Al Horford played in 13 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 12.0 points in a total of 170 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 16.7 ppg and his lowest 6.7. |