Horace Grant vs. Kyrie Irving: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Horace Grant and Kyrie Irving all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Horace Grant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 1988 to 2004, and Kyrie Irving, with 14 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.
Horace Grant vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | 230th | 76th | 79th | 56th |
Rebounds | 52nd | +300th | 21st | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 100th | 105th | 67th |
Steals | 120th | 175th | 46th | 77th |
Blocks | 76th | +300th | 28th | 162nd |
Years | 17 | 14 | 13 | 7 |
Horace Grant vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | +300th | 30th | +300th | 44th |
Rebounds | 144th | +300th | 115th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 89th | +300th | 111st |
Steals | +300th | 146th | 282nd | 123rd |
Blocks | 173rd | +300th | 143rd | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 230th | 76th | 154 | 12,996 vs. 18,433 | 5,437 |
Rebounds | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 9,443 vs. 3,173 | 6,270 |
Assists | +300th | 100th | +200 | 2,575 vs. 4,365 | 1,790 |
Steals | 120th | 175th | 55 | 1,143 vs. 1,022 | 121 |
Blocks | 76th | +300th | +224 | 1,136 vs. 337 | 799 |
Offensive Rebounds | 16th | +300th | +284 | 3,467 vs. 638 | 2,829 |
Defensive Rebounds | 50th | +300th | +250 | 5,976 vs. 2,535 | 3,441 |
Field Goals Made | 180th | 88th | 92 | 5,439 vs. 6,787 | 1,348 |
Field Goals Attempted | 241st | 89th | 152 | 10,695 vs. 14,313 | 3,618 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 25th | +275 | 4 vs. 1,876 | 1,872 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 29th | +271 | 63 vs. 4,763 | 4,700 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 179th | +121 | 2,114 vs. 2,983 | 869 |
Free Throws Attempted | 297th | 250th | 47 | 3,053 vs. 3,360 | 307 |
Games and Years: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 61st | +300th | 1,165 vs. 779 | 386 | |
Seasons | 51st | 190th | 139 | 17 vs. 14 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 30th | 0 vs. 37 | 37 | |
50+ point games | - | 19th | 0 vs. 6 | 6 | |
60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 79th | 56th | 23 | 1,907 vs. 2,211 | 304 |
Rebounds | 21st | +300th | +279 | 1,457 vs. 353 | 1,104 |
Assists | 105th | 67th | 38 | 360 vs. 471 | 111 |
Steals | 46th | 77th | 31 | 171 vs. 128 | 43 |
Blocks | 28th | 162nd | 134 | 173 vs. 53 | 120 |
Offensive Rebounds | 5th | +300th | +295 | 549 vs. 83 | 466 |
Defensive Rebounds | 24th | 228th | 204 | 908 vs. 270 | 638 |
Field Goals Made | 58th | 56th | 2 | 786 vs. 815 | 29 |
Field Goals Attempted | 90th | 60th | 30 | 1,483 vs. 1,781 | 298 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 24th | +276 | 1 vs. 225 | 224 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 30th | +270 | 8 vs. 574 | 566 |
Free Throws Made | 122nd | 109th | 13 | 334 vs. 356 | 22 |
Free Throws Attempted | 101st | 145th | 44 | 468 vs. 403 | 65 |
Games and Years: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 26th | 183rd | 157 | 170 vs. 96 | 74 |
Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 7 | 6 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 37th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 30th | +270 | 11.16 vs. 23.66 | 12.51 |
Rebounds per game | 144th | +300th | +156 | 8.11 vs. 4.07 | 4.03 |
Assists per game | +300th | 89th | +211 | 2.21 vs. 5.60 | 3.39 |
Steals per game | +300th | 146th | +154 | 0.98 vs. 1.31 | 0.33 |
Blocks per game | 173rd | +300th | +127 | 0.98 vs. 0.43 | 0.54 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 2.98 vs. 0.82 | 2.16 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 142nd | +300th | +158 | 5.13 vs. 3.25 | 1.88 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 26th | +274 | 4.67 vs. 8.71 | 4.04 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 9.18 vs. 18.37 | 9.19 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 29th | +271 | 0.00 vs. 2.41 | 2.40 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 0.05 vs. 6.11 | 6.06 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 147th | +153 | 1.81 vs. 3.83 | 2.01 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 205th | +95 | 2.62 vs. 4.31 | 1.69 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Horace Grant | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | +300th | 44th | +256 | 11.22 vs. 23.03 | 11.81 |
Rebounds per game | 115th | +300th | +185 | 8.57 vs. 3.68 | 4.89 |
Assists per game | +300th | 111st | +189 | 2.12 vs. 4.91 | 2.79 |
Steals per game | 282nd | 123rd | 159 | 1.01 vs. 1.33 | 0.33 |
Blocks per game | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 1.02 vs. 0.55 | 0.47 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 3.23 vs. 0.86 | 2.36 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 128th | +300th | +172 | 5.34 vs. 2.81 | 2.53 |
Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 47th | +253 | 4.62 vs. 8.49 | 3.87 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 8.72 vs. 18.55 | 9.83 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 0.01 vs. 2.34 | 2.34 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 0.05 vs. 5.98 | 5.93 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 204th | +96 | 1.96 vs. 3.71 | 1.74 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 284th | +16 | 2.75 vs. 4.20 | 1.44 |
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.