Robert Horry vs. Tony Parker: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tony Parker 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 Tony Parker 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 18 NBA regular seasons played, Tony Parker averages 8.5 points more than Robert Horry in his 16 seasons (15.5 points against 7.0), and he also scored a total of 11,758 points more (19,473 vs. 7,715).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Robert Horry 7.0
16
Tony Parker 15.5
+8.5
18

Total Points

Seasons
Robert Horry 7,715
16
Tony Parker 19,473
+11,758
18

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Tony Parker has a better career point average than Robert Horry (+10 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,106).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Robert Horry 7.9
16
Tony Parker 17.9
+10.0
17

Total Points

Playoffs
Robert Horry 1,939
16
Tony Parker 4,045
+2,106
17

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Robert Horry 0
Tony Parker 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Robert Horry 1
Tony Parker 3
+2

30+ Point Games

Robert Horry 2
Tony Parker 58
+56

20+ Point Games

Robert Horry 34
Tony Parker 384
+350

10+ Point Games

Robert Horry 309
Tony Parker 970
+661

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Robert Horry 989
Tony Parker 1,241
+252

0 Point Games (games without points)

Robert Horry 118
+105
Tony Parker 13

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Robert Horry 0
Tony Parker 2
+2

30+ Point Games

Robert Horry 0
Tony Parker 17
+17

20+ Point Games

Robert Horry 11
Tony Parker 93
+82

10+ Point Games

Robert Horry 85
Tony Parker 193
+108

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Robert Horry 222
Tony Parker 223
+1

0 Point Games (games without points)

Robert Horry 22
+19
Tony Parker 3

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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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:+8.5+3.7+6.6+6.7+0.3+0.8+1.7+1.5+2.0+2.5+2+147
Tony Parker 15.5 6.2 12.6 49.1 0.4 1.3 32.4 2.7 3.6 75.1 18 1,254

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:+11,758+4,957+9,187+6.7+276+726+1.7+2,120+2,763+2.5+2+147
Tony Parker 19,473 7,777 15,830 49.1 519 1,603 32.4 3,400 4,525 75.1 18 1,254

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:+10.0+4.4+9.1+3.5+0.6+1.3+5.0+1.7+2.2+0.9+1+18
Tony Parker 17.9 7.1 15.5 46.1 0.5 1.7 30.9 3.1 4.2 73.1 17 226

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:+2,106+948+1,939+3.5+142+343+5.0+352+476+0.9+1+18
Tony Parker 4,045 1,613 3,501 46.1 119 385 30.9 700 958 73.1 17 226

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 10.1
+0.9
199379
Tony Parker 9.2
200277

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 9.9
1994NBA Champion81
Tony Parker 15.5
+5.6
2003NBA Champion82

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 10.2
1995NBA Champion64
Tony Parker 14.7
+4.5
200475

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 12.0
199671
Tony Parker 16.6
+4.6
2005NBA Champion80

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 7.8
199754
Tony Parker 18.9
+11.1
200680

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 7.4
199872
Tony Parker 18.6
+11.2
2007NBA Champion77

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 4.9
199938
Tony Parker 18.8
+13.9
200869

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.7
2000NBA Champion76
Tony Parker 22.0
+16.3
200972

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.2
2001NBA Champion79
Tony Parker 16.0
+10.8
201056

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 6.8
2002NBA Champion81
Tony Parker 17.5
+10.7
201178

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 6.5
200380
Tony Parker 18.3
+11.8
201260

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 4.8
200481
Tony Parker 20.3
+15.5
201366

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 6.0
2005NBA Champion75
Tony Parker 16.7
+10.7
2014NBA Champion68

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.1
200663
Tony Parker 14.4
+9.3
201568

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 3.9
2007NBA Champion68
Tony Parker 11.9
+8.0
201672

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 2.5
200845
Tony Parker 10.1
+7.6
201763

Tony Parker's additional seasons:

* Tony Parker played 2 seasons more than Robert Horry in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 17 to 18, from 2018 to 2019—he averaged 8.6 points in a total of 111 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 10.3
199312
Tony Parker 15.5
+5.2
200210

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 11.7
1994NBA Champion23
Tony Parker 14.7
+3.0
2003NBA Champion24

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 13.1
1995NBA Champion22
Tony Parker 18.4
+5.3
200410

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 13.1
19968
Tony Parker 17.2
+4.1
2005NBA Champion23

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 6.7
19979
Tony Parker 21.1
+14.4
200613

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 8.6
199813
Tony Parker 20.8
+12.2
2007NBA Champion20

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.0
19998
Tony Parker 22.4
+17.4
200817

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 7.6
2000NBA Champion23
Tony Parker 28.6
+21.0
20095

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.9
2001NBA Champion16
Tony Parker 17.3
+11.4
201010

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 9.3
2002NBA Champion19
Tony Parker 19.7
+10.4
20116

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 5.6
200312
Tony Parker 20.1
+14.5
201214

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 6.1
200410
Tony Parker 20.6
+14.5
201321

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 9.3
2005NBA Champion23
Tony Parker 17.4
+8.1
2014NBA Champion23

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 4.2
200613
Tony Parker 10.9
+6.7
20157

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 4.3
2007NBA Champion18
Tony Parker 10.4
+6.1
201610

Season 16

Points per gameYearGames
Robert Horry 1.5
200815
Tony Parker 15.9
+14.4
20178

Tony Parker's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Tony Parker played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 6.6 points in a total of 5 games.