Grant Hill vs. Tracy McGrady: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tracy McGrady 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tracy McGrady has better scoring stats than Grant Hill 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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Tracy McGrady averages 2.9 points more than Grant Hill in his 18 seasons (19.6 points against 16.7), and he also scored a total of 1,244 points more (18,381 vs. 17,137).

Points Per Game			Seasons
Grant Hill	16.7		18
Tracy McGrady	19.6	+2.9	15

Total Points			Seasons
Grant Hill	17,137		18
Tracy McGrady	18,381	+1,244	15

Scoring Titles
Grant Hill	0
Tracy McGrady	2	+2

Points by Thresholds

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

= NBA Scoring Leader

Regular Season

Rookie Season	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	19.9	+12.9	1995	70
Tracy McGrady	7.0		1998	64

Season 2	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	20.2	+10.9	1996	80
Tracy McGrady	9.3		1999	49

Season 3	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	21.4	+6.0	1997	80
Tracy McGrady	15.4		2000	79

Season 4	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	21.1		1998	81
Tracy McGrady	26.8	+5.7	2001	77

Season 5	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	21.1		1999	50
Tracy McGrady	25.6	+4.5	2002	76

Season 6	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	25.8		2000	74
Tracy McGrady	32.1	+6.3	2003	75

Season 7	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	13.8		2001	4
Tracy McGrady	28.0	+14.2	2004	67

Season 8	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	16.8		2002	14
Tracy McGrady	25.7	+8.9	2005	78

Season 9	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	14.5		2003	29
Tracy McGrady	24.4	+9.9	2006	47

Season 10	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	19.7		2005	67
Tracy McGrady	24.6	+4.9	2007	71

Season 11	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	15.1		2006	21
Tracy McGrady	21.6	+6.5	2008	66

Season 12	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	14.4		2007	65
Tracy McGrady	15.6	+1.2	2009	35

Season 13	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	13.1	+4.9	2008	70
Tracy McGrady	8.2		2010	30

Season 14	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	12.0	+4.0	2009	82
Tracy McGrady	8.0		2011	72

Season 15	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	11.3	+6.0	2010	81
Tracy McGrady	5.3		2012	52

Season 16	Points per game		Year	Games
Grant Hill	13.2	+13.2	2011	80
Tracy McGrady	-	DNP	2013	0

Grant Hill's additional seasons:

* Grant Hill played 2 seasons more than Tracy McGrady in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 17 to 18, from 2012 to 2013—he averaged 7.6 points in a total of 78 regular season games.