Patrick Ewing vs. Tracy McGrady: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Patrick Ewing and Tracy McGrady all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Patrick Ewing, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 1986 to 2002, and Tracy McGrady, with 16 seasons played from 1998 to 2013, 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.
Patrick Ewing vs. Tracy McGrady | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | |
Points | 28th | 78th | 38th | 216th |
Rebounds | 26th | 252nd | 26th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 118th | 162nd | 186th |
Steals | 123rd | 123rd | 83rd | 300th |
Blocks | 7th | 153rd | 7th | 194th |
Years | 17 | 15 | 14 | 9 |
Patrick Ewing vs. Tracy McGrady | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | |
Points | 53rd | 79th | 88th | 55th |
Rebounds | 62nd | +300th | 48th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 180th | +300th | 106th |
Steals | +300th | 196th | +300th | 255th |
Blocks | 11th | 214th | 13th | 169th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 28th | 78th | 50 | 24,815 vs. 18,381 | 6,434 |
Rebounds | 26th | 252nd | 226 | 11,607 vs. 5,276 | 6,331 |
Assists | +300th | 118th | +182 | 2,215 vs. 4,161 | 1,946 |
Steals | 123rd | 123rd | 0 | 1,136 vs. 1,136 | 0 |
Blocks | 7th | 153rd | 146 | 2,894 vs. 807 | 2,087 |
Offensive Rebounds | 41st | 288th | 247 | 2,752 vs. 1,300 | 1,452 |
Defensive Rebounds | 12th | 172nd | 160 | 8,855 vs. 3,976 | 4,879 |
Field Goals Made | 18th | 92nd | 74 | 9,702 vs. 6,709 | 2,993 |
Field Goals Attempted | 25th | 65th | 40 | 19,241 vs. 15,413 | 3,828 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 137th | +163 | 19 vs. 1,081 | 1,062 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 116th | +184 | 125 vs. 3,198 | 3,073 |
Free Throws Made | 31st | 87th | 56 | 5,392 vs. 3,882 | 1,510 |
Free Throws Attempted | 32nd | 79th | 47 | 7,289 vs. 5,202 | 2,087 |
Games and Years: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 53rd | 219th | 166 | 1,183 vs. 938 | 245 |
Seasons | 51st | 133rd | 82 | 17 vs. 15 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 134th | 141 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 42nd | 26th | 16 | 30 vs. 45 | 15 |
50+ point games | 49th | 29th | 20 | 2 vs. 4 | 2 |
60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 38th | 216th | 178 | 2,813 vs. 1,109 | 1,704 |
Rebounds | 26th | +300th | +274 | 1,435 vs. 286 | 1,149 |
Assists | 162nd | 186th | 24 | 275 vs. 249 | 26 |
Steals | 83rd | 300th | 217 | 122 vs. 53 | 69 |
Blocks | 7th | 194th | 187 | 303 vs. 47 | 256 |
Offensive Rebounds | 29th | +300th | +271 | 337 vs. 63 | 274 |
Defensive Rebounds | 16th | 278th | 262 | 1,098 vs. 223 | 875 |
Field Goals Made | 31st | 228th | 197 | 1,104 vs. 397 | 707 |
Field Goals Attempted | 29th | 215th | 186 | 2,353 vs. 933 | 1,420 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 251st | +49 | 8 vs. 56 | 48 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 203rd | +97 | 23 vs. 193 | 170 |
Free Throws Made | 43rd | 188th | 145 | 597 vs. 259 | 338 |
Free Throws Attempted | 37th | 186th | 149 | 831 vs. 342 | 489 |
Games and Years: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 71st | +300th | 139 vs. 50 | 89 | |
Playoffs | 30th | 223rd | 193 | 14 vs. 9 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | 37th | 18 | 2 vs. 4 | 2 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 53rd | 79th | 26 | 20.98 vs. 19.60 | 1.38 |
Rebounds per game | 62nd | +300th | +238 | 9.81 vs. 5.62 | 4.19 |
Assists per game | +300th | 180th | +120 | 1.87 vs. 4.44 | 2.56 |
Steals per game | +300th | 196th | +104 | 0.96 vs. 1.21 | 0.25 |
Blocks per game | 11th | 214th | 203 | 2.45 vs. 0.86 | 1.59 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 130th | +300th | +170 | 2.33 vs. 1.39 | 0.94 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 29th | 245th | 216 | 7.49 vs. 4.24 | 3.25 |
Field Goals Made per game | 44th | 99th | 55 | 8.20 vs. 7.15 | 1.05 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 67th | 60th | 7 | 16.26 vs. 16.43 | 0.17 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 1.15 | 1.14 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 209th | +91 | 0.11 vs. 3.41 | 3.30 |
Free Throws Made per game | 79th | 113rd | 34 | 4.56 vs. 4.14 | 0.42 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 66th | 92nd | 26 | 6.16 vs. 5.55 | 0.62 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Patrick Ewing | Tracy McGrady | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 88th | 55th | 33 | 20.24 vs. 22.18 | 1.94 |
Rebounds per game | 48th | +300th | +252 | 10.32 vs. 5.72 | 4.60 |
Assists per game | +300th | 106th | +194 | 1.98 vs. 4.98 | 3.00 |
Steals per game | +300th | 255th | +45 | 0.88 vs. 1.06 | 0.18 |
Blocks per game | 13th | 169th | 156 | 2.18 vs. 0.94 | 1.24 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 125th | +300th | +175 | 2.42 vs. 1.26 | 1.16 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 23rd | 212nd | 189 | 7.90 vs. 4.46 | 3.44 |
Field Goals Made per game | 67th | 67th | 0 | 7.94 vs. 7.94 | 0.00 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 80th | 50th | 30 | 16.93 vs. 18.66 | 1.73 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 272nd | +28 | 0.06 vs. 1.12 | 1.06 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 174th | +126 | 0.17 vs. 3.86 | 3.69 |
Free Throws Made per game | 134th | 71st | 63 | 4.29 vs. 5.18 | 0.89 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 106th | 60th | 46 | 5.98 vs. 6.84 | 0.86 |
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.