Paul George vs. Robert Horry: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Robert Horry and Paul George 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 Paul George has better scoring stats than Robert Horry 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.
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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 16 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 13.5 points more than Robert Horry in his 16 seasons (20.5 points against 7.0), and he also scored a total of 11,118 points more (18,833 vs. 7,715).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Paul George | 20.5 | +13.5 | 16 |
| Robert Horry | 7.0 | 16 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Paul George | 18,833 | +11,118 | 16 |
| Robert Horry | 7,715 | 16 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Paul George has a better career point average than Robert Horry (+13.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+477).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Paul George | 21.2 | +13.3 | 11 |
| Robert Horry | 7.9 | 16 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Paul George | 2,416 | +477 | 11 |
| Robert Horry | 1,939 | 16 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 496 | +462 | ||
| Robert Horry | 34 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 810 | +501 | ||
| Robert Horry | 309 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Paul George | 910 | |||
| Robert Horry | 989 | +79 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Paul George | 7 | |||
| Robert Horry | 118 | +111 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 1 | +1 | ||
| Robert Horry | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 21 | +21 | ||
| Robert Horry | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 69 | +58 | ||
| Robert Horry | 11 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 99 | +14 | ||
| Robert Horry | 85 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Paul George | 114 | |||
| Robert Horry | 222 | +108 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Paul George | 0 | |||
| Robert Horry | 22 | +22 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Paul George | 20.5 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 44.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 38.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 85.3 | 16 | 917 |
| difference: | +13.5 | +4.5 | +10.0 | +1.5 | +1.9 | +4.6 | +4.2 | +2.7 | +3.0 | +12.7 | +190 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 18,833 | 6,446 | 14,661 | 44.0 | 2,368 | 6,177 | 38.3 | 3,573 | 4,190 | 85.3 | 16 | 917 |
| difference: | +11,118 | +3,626 | +8,018 | +1.5 | +1,573 | +3,848 | +4.2 | +2,293 | +2,428 | +12.7 | +190 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 21.2 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 42.3 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 35.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
| difference: | +13.3 | +4.1 | +9.8 | +0.3 | +1.3 | +3.9 | +0.7 | +3.7 | +4.2 | +10.4 | +5 | +130 |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 2,416 | 779 | 1,842 | 42.3 | 276 | 783 | 35.2 | 582 | 705 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
| difference: | +477 | +114 | +280 | +0.3 | +15 | +55 | +0.7 | +234 | +223 | +10.4 | +5 | +130 |
| 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 ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 6.7 | +6.7 | 1997 | 9 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 6.1 | +6.1 | 2004 | 10 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 9.3 | +9.3 | 2005 | 23 |
Season 15 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 4.3 | +4.3 | 2007 | 18 |
Season 16 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Robert Horry | 1.5 | +1.5 | 2008 | 15 |
| * season in progress | ||||