Carmelo Anthony vs. Derrick Rose: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Rose all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, and Derrick Rose, with 15 seasons played from 2009 to 2024, 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Carmelo Anthony vs. Derrick Rose
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose
Points
11th
255th
75th
204th
Rebounds
84th
+300th
166th
+300th
Assists
188th
150th
251st
124th
Steals
92nd
+300th
115th
+300th
Blocks
208th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Carmelo Anthony vs. Derrick Rose
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose
Points
38th
161st
43rd
58th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
248th
+300th
Assists
+300th
113rd
+300th
43rd
Steals
+300th
+300th
178th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

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:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
11th
255th
244 28,289 vs. 12,57315,716
Rebounds
84th
+300th
+216 7,808 vs. 2,3245,484
Assists
188th
150th
38 3,422 vs. 3,770348
Steals
92nd
+300th
+208 1,223 vs. 536687
Blocks
208th
+300th
+92 644 vs. 242402
Offensive Rebounds
116th
+300th
+184 1,983 vs. 5531,430
Defensive Rebounds
54th
+300th
+246 5,825 vs. 1,7714,054
Field Goals Made
16th
240th
224 10,119 vs. 4,9215,198
Field Goals Attempted
10th
235th
225 22,643 vs. 10,79811,845
3-Pointers Made
34th
+300th
+266 1,731 vs. 5901,141
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 4,873 vs. 1,8663,007
Free Throws Made
18th
+300th
+282 6,320 vs. 2,1414,179
Free Throws Attempted
27th
+300th
+273 7,764 vs. 2,5755,189

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
34th
+300th
1,260 vs. 723537
Seasons
13th
135th
122 19 vs. 154

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
204th
276th
72 2 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
34th
223rd
189 36 vs. 333
50+ point games
30th
76th
46 4 vs. 13
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
75th
204th
129 1,914 vs. 1,141773
Rebounds
166th
+300th
+134 557 vs. 226331
Assists
251st
124th
127 204 vs. 330126
Steals
115th
+300th
+185 100 vs. 4951
Blocks
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 245
Offensive Rebounds
136th
+300th
+164 153 vs. 5796
Defensive Rebounds
132nd
+300th
+168 404 vs. 169235
Field Goals Made
91st
204th
113 669 vs. 436233
Field Goals Attempted
70th
180th
110 1,614 vs. 1,024590
3-Pointers Made
113rd
198th
85 101 vs. 6833
3-Pointers Attempted
100th
180th
80 312 vs. 211101
Free Throws Made
61st
252nd
191 475 vs. 201274
Free Throws Attempted
64th
274th
210 575 vs. 238337

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
259th
+300th
83 vs. 5231
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 85

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
78th
41 4 vs. 13
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
38th
161st
123 22.45 vs. 17.395.06
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
6.20 vs. 3.212.98
Assists per game
+300th
113rd
+187 2.72 vs. 5.212.50
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 0.740.23
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.51 vs. 0.330.18
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.57 vs. 0.760.81
Defensive Rebounds per game
195th
+300th
+105 4.62 vs. 2.452.17
Field Goals Made per game
51st
147th
96 8.03 vs. 6.811.22
Field Goals Attempted per game
33rd
127th
94 17.97 vs. 14.933.04
3-Pointers Made per game
237th
+300th
+63 1.37 vs. 0.820.56
3-Pointers Attempted per game
154th
+300th
+146 3.87 vs. 2.581.29
Free Throws Made per game
50th
298th
248 5.02 vs. 2.962.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
+300th
+234 6.16 vs. 3.562.60

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
43rd
58th
15 23.06 vs. 21.941.12
Rebounds per game
248th
+300th
+52 6.71 vs. 4.352.36
Assists per game
+300th
43rd
+257 2.46 vs. 6.353.89
Steals per game
178th
+300th
+122 1.20 vs. 0.940.26
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.35 vs. 0.460.11
Offensive Rebounds per game
266th
+300th
+34 1.84 vs. 1.100.75
Defensive Rebounds per game
170th
+300th
+130 4.87 vs. 3.251.62
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
54th
9 8.06 vs. 8.380.32
Field Goals Attempted per game
39th
32nd
7 19.45 vs. 19.690.25
3-Pointers Made per game
230th
204th
26 1.22 vs. 1.310.09
3-Pointers Attempted per game
185th
161st
24 3.76 vs. 4.060.30
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
185th
142 5.72 vs. 3.871.86
Free Throws Attempted per game
56th
234th
178 6.93 vs. 4.582.35

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.