Ray Allen vs. Al Horford: Celtics Rankings Comparison
Explore Al Horford and Ray Allen 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 Ray Allen and Al Horford 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 Ray Allen's 5 seasons (2008 to 2012) and Al Horford's 7 seasons (2017 to 2025) 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) 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.
Ray Allen vs. Al Horford: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Ray Allen | Al Horford | Ray Allen | Al Horford | |
| Points | 26th | 32nd | 18th | 20th |
| Rebounds | 61st | 21st | 25th | 9th |
| Assists | 44th | 21st | 24th | 13th |
| Steals | 31st | 32nd | 12th | 11th |
| Blocks | 61st | 6th | 21st | 4th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | 7th | 5th | 6th |
| Years | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Ray Allen vs. Al Horford: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Ray Allen | Al Horford | Ray Allen | Al Horford | |
| Points | 24th | 59th | 26th | 52nd |
| Rebounds | 128th | 23rd | 77th | 14th |
| Assists | 56th | 40th | 48th | 30th |
| Steals | 56th | 100th | 33rd | 40th |
| Blocks | 111st | 10th | 95th | 11th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | 23rd | 5th | 19th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Celtics Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 26th | 32nd | 6 | 5,987 vs. 5,221 | 766 |
| Rebounds | 61st | 21st | 40 | 1,215 vs. 3,155 | 1,940 |
| Assists | 44th | 21st | 23 | 981 vs. 1,676 | 695 |
| Steals | 31st | 32nd | 1 | 324 vs. 307 | 17 |
| Blocks | 61st | 6th | 55 | 78 vs. 516 | 438 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 61st | 13th | 48 | 251 vs. 660 | 409 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34th | 10th | 24 | 964 vs. 2,495 | 1,531 |
| Field Goals Made | 28th | 32nd | 4 | 2,108 vs. 2,037 | 71 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 33rd | 34th | 1 | 4,470 vs. 4,205 | 265 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | 7th | 1 | 798 vs. 712 | 86 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 6th | 7th | 1 | 1,949 vs. 1,833 | 116 |
| Free Throws Made | 34th | 67th | 33 | 973 vs. 435 | 538 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 36th | 77th | 41 | 1,064 vs. 534 | 530 |
Games and Years: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 44th | 31st | 13 | 358 vs. 465 | 107 |
| Seasons | 48th | 30th | 18 | 5 vs. 7 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Celtics Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 18th | 20th | 2 | 1,410 vs. 1,367 | 43 |
| Rebounds | 25th | 9th | 16 | 341 vs. 912 | 571 |
| Assists | 24th | 13th | 11 | 211 vs. 395 | 184 |
| Steals | 12th | 11th | 1 | 89 vs. 101 | 12 |
| Blocks | 21st | 4th | 17 | 19 vs. 138 | 119 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 20th | 6th | 14 | 63 vs. 194 | 131 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 16th | 6th | 10 | 278 vs. 718 | 440 |
| Field Goals Made | 21st | 19th | 2 | 470 vs. 520 | 50 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 21st | 23rd | 2 | 1,097 vs. 1,039 | 58 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 5th | 6th | 1 | 206 vs. 184 | 22 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 5th | 6th | 1 | 532 vs. 461 | 71 |
| Free Throws Made | 17th | 31st | 14 | 264 vs. 143 | 121 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 21st | 32nd | 11 | 300 vs. 180 | 120 |
Games and Years: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 21st | 12th | 9 | 91 vs. 119 | 28 |
| Playoffs | 29th | 18th | 11 | 5 vs. 7 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 8th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Celtics Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 24th | 59th | 35 | 16.72 vs. 11.23 | 5.50 |
| Rebounds per game | 128th | 23rd | 105 | 3.39 vs. 6.78 | 3.39 |
| Assists per game | 56th | 40th | 16 | 2.74 vs. 3.60 | 0.86 |
| Steals per game | 56th | 100th | 44 | 0.91 vs. 0.66 | 0.24 |
| Blocks per game | 111st | 10th | 101 | 0.22 vs. 1.11 | 0.89 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 117th | 50th | 67 | 0.70 vs. 1.42 | 0.72 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 78th | 10th | 68 | 2.69 vs. 5.37 | 2.67 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 30th | 60th | 30 | 5.89 vs. 4.38 | 1.51 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 32nd | 79th | 47 | 12.49 vs. 9.04 | 3.44 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 6th | 23rd | 17 | 2.23 vs. 1.53 | 0.70 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 7th | 24th | 17 | 5.44 vs. 3.94 | 1.50 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 47th | +150th | +103 | 2.72 vs. 0.94 | 1.78 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 62nd | +150th | +88 | 2.97 vs. 1.15 | 1.82 |
Celtics Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Ray Allen | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 26th | 52nd | 26 | 15.49 vs. 11.49 | 4.01 |
| Rebounds per game | 77th | 14th | 63 | 3.75 vs. 7.66 | 3.92 |
| Assists per game | 48th | 30th | 18 | 2.32 vs. 3.32 | 1.00 |
| Steals per game | 33rd | 40th | 7 | 0.98 vs. 0.85 | 0.13 |
| Blocks per game | 95th | 11th | 84 | 0.21 vs. 1.16 | 0.95 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 89th | 30th | 59 | 0.69 vs. 1.63 | 0.94 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 45th | 10th | 35 | 3.05 vs. 6.03 | 2.98 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | 45th | 16 | 5.16 vs. 4.37 | 0.80 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 34th | 59th | 25 | 12.05 vs. 8.73 | 3.32 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 5th | 19th | 14 | 2.26 vs. 1.55 | 0.72 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 7th | 20th | 13 | 5.85 vs. 3.87 | 1.97 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 34th | 99th | 65 | 2.90 vs. 1.20 | 1.70 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 46th | 104th | 58 | 3.30 vs. 1.51 | 1.78 |
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.