Al Horford vs. Kevin Love: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Al Horford and Kevin Love all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Al Horford, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2008 to 2025, and Kevin Love, with 17 seasons played from 2009 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Al Horford vs. Kevin Love
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Kevin Love Al Horford Kevin Love
Points
165th
148th
51st
214th
Rebounds
59th
50th
16th
96th
Assists
162nd
+300th
42nd
+300th
Steals
265th
+300th
52nd
288th
Blocks
52nd
+300th
14th
235th
3-Pointers Made
180th
38th
33rd
44th
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Al Horford vs. Kevin Love
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Kevin Love Al Horford Kevin Love
Points
+300th
210th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
159th
56th
152nd
125th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
136th
+300th
108th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
+300th
99th
+300th
61st

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
165th
148th
17 14,705 vs. 15,421716
Rebounds
59th
50th
9 8,943 vs. 9,497554
Assists
162nd
+300th
+138 3,629 vs. 2,1721,457
Steals
265th
+300th
+35 866 vs. 577289
Blocks
52nd
+300th
+248 1,300 vs. 368932
Offensive Rebounds
78th
74th
4 2,169 vs. 2,21647
Defensive Rebounds
39th
26th
13 6,774 vs. 7,281507
Field Goals Made
131st
220th
89 6,062 vs. 5,074988
Field Goals Attempted
170th
185th
15 11,900 vs. 11,584316
3-Pointers Made
180th
38th
142 976 vs. 1,674698
3-Pointers Attempted
186th
37th
149 2,589 vs. 4,5421,953
Free Throws Made
+300th
106th
+194 1,605 vs. 3,5991,994
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
124th
+176 2,104 vs. 4,3462,242

Games and Years:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
69th
209th
140 1,138 vs. 952186
Seasons
27th
51st
24 18 vs. 171

Triple-Doubles:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
160th
42 2 vs. 31

Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
93rd
0 vs. 1111
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
51st
214th
163 2,353 vs. 1,1121,241
Rebounds
16th
96th
80 1,561 vs. 734827
Assists
42nd
+300th
+258 625 vs. 144481
Steals
52nd
288th
236 159 vs. 55104
Blocks
14th
235th
221 243 vs. 41202
Offensive Rebounds
22nd
168th
146 360 vs. 140220
Defensive Rebounds
9th
66th
57 1,201 vs. 594607
Field Goals Made
44th
260th
216 938 vs. 362576
Field Goals Attempted
50th
225th
175 1,904 vs. 9041,000
3-Pointers Made
33rd
44th
11 198 vs. 17523
3-Pointers Attempted
40th
54th
14 506 vs. 44165
Free Throws Made
158th
230th
72 279 vs. 21366
Free Throws Attempted
170th
265th
95 360 vs. 249111

Games and Years:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
11th
228th
217 197 vs. 88109
Playoffs
10th
+300th
16 vs. 610

Triple-Doubles:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
210th
+90 12.92 vs. 16.203.28
Rebounds per game
159th
56th
103 7.86 vs. 9.982.12
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.19 vs. 2.280.91
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.610.15
Blocks per game
136th
+300th
+164 1.14 vs. 0.390.76
Offensive Rebounds per game
251st
130th
121 1.91 vs. 2.330.42
Defensive Rebounds per game
82nd
25th
57 5.95 vs. 7.651.70
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
5.33 vs. 5.330.00
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
10.46 vs. 12.171.71
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
99th
+201 0.86 vs. 1.760.90
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
65th
+235 2.28 vs. 4.772.50
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
155th
+145 1.41 vs. 3.782.37
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
174th
+126 1.85 vs. 4.572.72

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
11.94 vs. 12.640.69
Rebounds per game
152nd
125th
27 7.92 vs. 8.340.42
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.17 vs. 1.641.54
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.81 vs. 0.630.18
Blocks per game
108th
+300th
+192 1.23 vs. 0.470.77
Offensive Rebounds per game
269th
+300th
+31 1.83 vs. 1.590.24
Defensive Rebounds per game
87th
52nd
35 6.10 vs. 6.750.65
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.76 vs. 4.110.65
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
9.66 vs. 10.270.61
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
61st
+239 1.01 vs. 1.990.98
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
89th
+211 2.57 vs. 5.012.44
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.42 vs. 2.421.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.83 vs. 2.831.00

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.