Grant Hill vs. Stephon Marbury: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Stephon Marbury and Grant Hill 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 Grant Hill scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Stephon Marbury has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 13 NBA regular seasons played, Stephon Marbury averages 2.6 points more than Grant Hill in his 18 seasons (19.3 points against 16.7). On the other hand Grant Hill scored a total of 840 points more than Stephon Marbury (17,137 vs. 16,297).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Grant Hill | 16.7 | 18 | |
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | +2.6 | 13 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Grant Hill | 17,137 | +840 | 18 |
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | 13 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Grant Hill has a better career point average than Stephon Marbury (+0.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+121).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | 13.4 | +0.8 | 8 |
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | 5 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | 523 | +121 | 8 |
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | 5 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 0 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 366 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 401 | +35 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 819 | +85 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 734 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Grant Hill | 1,005 | +167 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 838 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Grant Hill | 21 | +13 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 0 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 12 | +4 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Grant Hill | 22 | +3 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 19 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Grant Hill | 38 | +9 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 29 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Grant Hill | 1 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 3 | +2 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Grant Hill | 16.7 | 6.2 | 12.8 | 48.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 31.4 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 76.9 | 18 | 1,026 |
| difference: | +2.6 | +0.6 | +2.9 | +5.0 | +1.0 | +2.9 | +1.1 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +1.5 | +5 | +180 |
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | 6.8 | 15.7 | 43.3 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 32.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Grant Hill | 17,137 | 6,345 | 13,126 | 48.3 | 219 | 697 | 31.4 | 4,228 | 5,498 | 76.9 | 18 | 1,026 |
| difference: | +840 | +576 | +198 | +5.0 | +772 | +2,351 | +1.1 | +460 | +694 | +1.5 | +5 | +180 |
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | 5,769 | 13,324 | 43.3 | 991 | 3,048 | 32.5 | 3,768 | 4,804 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Grant Hill | 13.4 | 5.1 | 10.9 | 46.9 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 23.8 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 78.1 | 8 | 39 |
| difference: | +0.8 | +0.4 | +2.3 | +11.4 | +0.7 | +2.6 | +3.5 | +0.7 | +0.8 | +3.1 | +3 | +7 |
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | 4.7 | 13.2 | 35.5 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 27.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Grant Hill | 523 | 200 | 426 | 46.9 | 5 | 21 | 23.8 | 118 | 151 | 78.1 | 8 | 39 |
| difference: | +121 | +50 | +4 | +11.4 | +22 | +78 | +3.5 | +43 | +51 | +3.1 | +3 | +7 |
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | 150 | 422 | 35.5 | 27 | 99 | 27.3 | 75 | 100 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Grant Hill's additional seasons: | ||||
* Grant Hill played 5 seasons more than Stephon Marbury in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 14 to 18, from 2009 to 2013—he averaged 11.0 points in a total of 321 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 13.2 ppg and his lowest 3.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | 21.3 | +21.3 | 1997 | 3 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | 23.6 | +23.6 | 1997 | 5 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | 19.4 | +19.4 | 1999 | 5 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | 11.0 | +11.0 | 2000 | 2 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | 22.0 | +22.0 | 2003 | 6 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | 21.3 | +21.3 | 2004 | 4 |
Season 9 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Grant Hill | 15.0 | +15.0 | 2007 | 4 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
Grant Hill's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Grant Hill played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.3 points in a total of 17 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 9.6 ppg and his lowest 4. |