Robert Horry vs. Derrick White: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Derrick White and Robert Horry 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 Derrick White has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Robert Horry scored more total points in both stages. 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Derrick White averages 6 points more than Robert Horry in his 16 seasons (13.0 points against 7.0). On the other hand Robert Horry scored a total of 1,316 points more than Derrick White (7,715 vs. 6,399).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Robert Horry | 7.0 | 16 | |
Derrick White | 13.0 | +6.0 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Robert Horry | 7,715 | +1,316 | 16 |
Derrick White | 6,399 | 8 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Derrick White has a better career point average than Robert Horry (+5.4 points per game) while Robert Horry scored more points (+838).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Robert Horry | 7.9 | 16 | |
Derrick White | 13.3 | +5.4 | 6 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Robert Horry | 1,939 | +838 | 16 |
Derrick White | 1,101 | 6 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
Robert Horry | 34 | |||
Derrick White | 76 | +42 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Robert Horry | 309 | |||
Derrick White | 334 | +25 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Robert Horry | 989 | +511 | ||
Derrick White | 478 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Robert Horry | 118 | +102 | ||
Derrick White | 16 |
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
Robert Horry | 0 | |||
Derrick White | 4 | +4 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Robert Horry | 11 | |||
Derrick White | 15 | +4 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Robert Horry | 85 | +31 | ||
Derrick White | 54 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Robert Horry | 222 | +143 | ||
Derrick White | 79 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Robert Horry | 22 | +18 | ||
Derrick White | 4 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
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 |
difference: | +6.0 | +2.0 | +4.0 | +2.4 | +1.2 | +3.1 | +2.8 | +0.9 | +0.8 | +12.6 | +8 | +613 |
Derrick White | 13.0 | 4.5 | 10.0 | 44.8 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 85.2 | 8 | 494 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Robert Horry | 7,715 | 2,820 | 6,643 | 42.5 | 795 | 2,329 | 34.1 | 1,280 | 1,762 | 72.6 | 16 | 1,107 |
difference: | +1,316 | +607 | +1,706 | +2.4 | +149 | +231 | +2.8 | +251 | +554 | +12.6 | +8 | +613 |
Derrick White | 6,399 | 2,213 | 4,937 | 44.8 | 944 | 2,560 | 36.9 | 1,029 | 1,208 | 85.2 | 8 | 494 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Robert Horry | 7.9 | 2.7 | 6.4 | 42.6 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 35.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 72.2 | 16 | 244 |
difference: | +5.4 | +1.9 | +3.6 | +3.0 | +1.2 | +2.7 | +3.3 | +0.5 | +0.2 | +13.2 | +10 | +161 |
Derrick White | 13.3 | 4.6 | 10.0 | 45.6 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 39.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 85.4 | 6 | 83 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Robert Horry | 1,939 | 665 | 1,562 | 42.6 | 261 | 728 | 35.9 | 348 | 482 | 72.2 | 16 | 244 |
difference: | +838 | +287 | +733 | +3.0 | +74 | +251 | +3.3 | +190 | +297 | +13.2 | +10 | +161 |
Derrick White | 1,101 | 378 | 829 | 45.6 | 187 | 477 | 39.2 | 158 | 185 | 85.4 | 6 | 83 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season
Robert Horry's additional seasons: | ||||
* Robert Horry played 8 seasons more than Derrick White in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 16, from 2001 to 2008—he averaged 5.3 points in a total of 572 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 6.8 ppg and his lowest 2.5. |
Playoffs
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Robert Horry | 13.1 | +13.1 | 1995 | ![]() |
Derrick White | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Robert Horry | 13.1 | +13.1 | 1996 | 8 |
Derrick White | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Robert Horry's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Robert Horry played in 8 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 6.1 points in a total of 126 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 9.3 ppg and his lowest 1.5. |