Al Horford vs. Joe Johnson: Celtics Rankings Comparison

Explore Joe Johnson and Al Horford career statistics with the Boston Celtics and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Al Horford and Joe Johnson truly stack up based solely on their time with the Boston Celtics. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Al Horford's 7 seasons (2017 to 2025) and Joe Johnson's 2 seasons (2002 to 2022) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Celtics 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Al Horford vs. Joe Johnson:
Celtics Total Stats Rankings Summary

Celtics Totals
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Joe Johnson Al Horford Joe Johnson
Points
32nd
+150th
20th
DNP
Rebounds
21st
+150th
9th
DNP
Assists
21st
+150th
13th
DNP
Steals
32nd
+150th
11th
DNP
Blocks
6th
+150th
4th
DNP
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Al Horford vs. Joe Johnson:
Celtics Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Celtics Per Game
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Joe Johnson Al Horford Joe Johnson
Points
59th
+150th
52nd
DNP
Rebounds
23rd
+150th
14th
DNP
Assists
40th
130th
30th
DNP
Steals
100th
97th
40th
DNP
Blocks
10th
125th
11th
DNP

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

Celtics Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
32nd
+150th
+118 5,221 vs. 3064,915
Rebounds
21st
+150th
+129 3,155 vs. 1393,016
Assists
21st
+150th
+129 1,676 vs. 741,602
Steals
32nd
+150th
+118 307 vs. 33274
Blocks
6th
+150th
+144 516 vs. 9507
Offensive Rebounds
13th
+150th
+137 660 vs. 40620
Defensive Rebounds
10th
+150th
+140 2,495 vs. 992,396
Field Goals Made
32nd
+150th
+118 2,037 vs. 1311,906
Field Goals Attempted
34th
+150th
+116 4,205 vs. 2973,908
3-Pointers Made
7th
101st
94 712 vs. 24688
3-Pointers Attempted
7th
96th
89 1,833 vs. 881,745
Free Throws Made
67th
+150th
+83 435 vs. 20415
Free Throws Attempted
77th
+150th
+73 534 vs. 26508
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Games and Years:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
31st
+150th
465 vs. 49416
Seasons
30th
130th
100 7 vs. 25
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Celtics Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
20th
DNP
1,367 vs. 01,367
Rebounds
9th
DNP
912 vs. 0912
Assists
13th
DNP
395 vs. 0395
Steals
11th
DNP
101 vs. 0101
Blocks
4th
DNP
138 vs. 0138
Offensive Rebounds
6th
DNP
194 vs. 0194
Defensive Rebounds
6th
DNP
718 vs. 0718
Field Goals Made
19th
DNP
520 vs. 0520
Field Goals Attempted
23rd
DNP
1,039 vs. 01,039
3-Pointers Made
6th
DNP
184 vs. 0184
3-Pointers Attempted
6th
DNP
461 vs. 0461
Free Throws Made
31st
DNP
143 vs. 0143
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
DNP
180 vs. 0180
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Games and Years:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
12th
DNP
119 vs. 0119
Playoffs
18th
DNP
7 vs. 07
Celtics

Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
DNP
0 vs. 00

Celtics Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
59th
+150th
+91 11.23 vs. 6.244.98
Rebounds per game
23rd
+150th
+127 6.78 vs. 2.843.95
Assists per game
40th
130th
90 3.60 vs. 1.512.09
Steals per game
100th
97th
3 0.66 vs. 0.670.01
Blocks per game
10th
125th
115 1.11 vs. 0.180.93
Offensive Rebounds per game
50th
97th
47 1.42 vs. 0.820.60
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
115th
105 5.37 vs. 2.023.35
Field Goals Made per game
60th
137th
77 4.38 vs. 2.671.71
Field Goals Attempted per game
79th
148th
69 9.04 vs. 6.062.98
3-Pointers Made per game
23rd
73rd
50 1.53 vs. 0.491.04
3-Pointers Attempted per game
24th
64th
40 3.94 vs. 1.802.15
Free Throws Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.94 vs. 0.410.53
Free Throws Attempted per game
+150th
+150th
1.15 vs. 0.530.62

Celtics Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Joe Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
52nd
DNP
11.49 vs. 0.0011.49
Rebounds per game
14th
DNP
7.66 vs. 0.007.66
Assists per game
30th
DNP
3.32 vs. 0.003.32
Steals per game
40th
DNP
0.85 vs. 0.000.85
Blocks per game
11th
DNP
1.16 vs. 0.001.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
30th
DNP
1.63 vs. 0.001.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
DNP
6.03 vs. 0.006.03
Field Goals Made per game
45th
DNP
4.37 vs. 0.004.37
Field Goals Attempted per game
59th
DNP
8.73 vs. 0.008.73
3-Pointers Made per game
19th
DNP
1.55 vs. 0.001.55
3-Pointers Attempted per game
20th
DNP
3.87 vs. 0.003.87
Free Throws Made per game
99th
DNP
1.20 vs. 0.001.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
104th
DNP
1.51 vs. 0.001.51

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Celtics franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.