Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and Al Horford

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and Al Horford during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony2
(points, steals)
2
(points, steals)
19
seasons
Al Horford3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)
3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)
18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony2
(points, steals)
0
13
Playoffs
Al Horford3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
16
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony5
stats
7
stats
1
stat
Al Horford7
stats
7
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony5
stats
3
stats
1
stat
Al Horford6
stats
11
stats
2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Al Horford has better averages in rebounds, assists and blocks while Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points (+9.6), field goals made (+2.7), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+3.6) and steals (+0.2)
- Al Horford has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+1.7), assists (+0.5) and blocks (+0.6)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.6) and free throws attempted (+4.4)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
+9.6
Al Horford 12.9
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
+2.7
Al Horford 5.3
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+7.5
Al Horford 10.5
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
+0.5
Al Horford 0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
+1.6
Al Horford 2.3
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
+3.6
Al Horford 1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+4.4
Al Horford 1.8
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
Al Horford 1.9
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
Al Horford 6.0
+1.4
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Al Horford 7.9
+1.7
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
Al Horford 3.2
+0.5
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
+0.2
Al Horford 0.8
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Al Horford 1.1
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
+1.0
Al Horford 1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
+0.7
Al Horford 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Al Horford has more total rebounds, assists and blocks while Carmelo Anthony has more total points and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+1) and games (+122), and has more points (+13,584), field goals made (+4,057), 3-pointers made (+755), free throws made (+4,715) and steals (+357)
- Al Horford has more offensive rebounds (+186), defensive rebounds (+949), total rebounds (+1,135), assists (+207) and blocks (+656)
- Carmelo Anthony has more turnovers (+1,483) and personal fouls (+1,127)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more field goals attempted (+10,743), 3-pointers attempted (+2,284) and free throws attempted (+5,660)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 19
+1
Al Horford 18
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
+122
Al Horford 1,138
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+13,584
Al Horford 14,705
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+4,057
Al Horford 6,062
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+10,743
Al Horford 11,900
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+755
Al Horford 976
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+2,284
Al Horford 2,589
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+4,715
Al Horford 1,605
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+5,660
Al Horford 2,104
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
Al Horford 2,169
+186
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
Al Horford 6,774
+949
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Al Horford 8,943
+1,135
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
Al Horford 3,629
+207
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
+357
Al Horford 866
Carmelo Anthony 644
Al Horford 1,300
+656
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
+1,483
Al Horford 1,569
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
+1,127
Al Horford 2,416

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Al Horford has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Carmelo Anthony has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
Al Horford 50.9%
+6.2
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
Al Horford 37.7%
+2.2
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
+5.1
Al Horford 76.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Al Horford has better averages in rebounds, assists and blocks while Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points (+11.2), field goals made (+3.3), 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+4.3) and steals (+0.4)
- Al Horford has better averages in defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+1.2), assists (+0.7) and blocks (+0.9)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.1)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.7), 3-pointers attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+5.1)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
+11.2
Al Horford 11.9
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
+3.3
Al Horford 4.8
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
+9.7
Al Horford 9.7
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.2
Al Horford 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
+1.2
Al Horford 2.6
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
+4.3
Al Horford 1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
+5.1
Al Horford 1.8
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
Al Horford 1.8
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
Al Horford 6.1
+1.2
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Al Horford 7.9
+1.2
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
Al Horford 3.2
+0.7
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.4
Al Horford 0.8
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Al Horford 1.2
+0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
+1.3
Al Horford 1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+1.1
Al Horford 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Al Horford has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Carmelo Anthony.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony has more free throws made (+196)
- Al Horford played more years (+3) and games (+114), and has more points (+439), field goals made (+269), 3-pointers made (+97), offensive rebounds (+207), defensive rebounds (+797), total rebounds (+1,004), assists (+421), steals (+59) and blocks (+214)
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- Al Horford has more turnovers (+42) and personal fouls (+185)
- Carmelo Anthony has more free throws attempted (+215)
- Al Horford has more field goals attempted (+290) and 3-pointers attempted (+194)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 13
Al Horford 16
+3
Carmelo Anthony 83
Al Horford 197
+114
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
Al Horford 2,353
+439
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
Al Horford 938
+269
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
Al Horford 1,904
+290
Carmelo Anthony 101
Al Horford 198
+97
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
Al Horford 506
+194
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
+196
Al Horford 279
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
+215
Al Horford 360
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
Al Horford 360
+207
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
Al Horford 1,201
+797
Carmelo Anthony 557
Al Horford 1,561
+1,004
Carmelo Anthony 204
Al Horford 625
+421
Carmelo Anthony 100
Al Horford 159
+59
Carmelo Anthony 29
Al Horford 243
+214
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
Al Horford 260
+42
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
Al Horford 483
+185

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Al Horford has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Carmelo Anthony has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
Al Horford 49.3%
+7.9
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
Al Horford 39.1%
+6.7
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
+5.1
Al Horford 77.5%