Complete Stats Comparison of Vince Carter and Allen Iverson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Vince Carter and Allen Iverson 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
Vince Carter2
(rebounds, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
22
seasons
Allen Iverson3
(points, assists, steals)
2
(assists, steals)
14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Vince Carter2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
11
Playoffs
Allen Iverson3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Vince Carter6
stats
10
stats
3
stats
Allen Iverson6
stats
4
stats
0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Vince Carter5
stats
7
stats
3
stats
Allen Iverson7
stats
7
stats
0
stats

- "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, Allen Iverson had better averages in points, assists and steals while Vince Carter had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.6) and blocks (+0.4)
- Allen Iverson had better averages in points (+10.0), field goals made (+3.3), free throws made (+3.9), assists (+3.1) and steals (+1.2)
- Vince Carter had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.7)
- Allen Iverson had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.9)
- Vince Carter had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.3)
- Allen Iverson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.0) and free throws attempted (+5.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 16.7
Allen Iverson 26.7
+10.0
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.0
Allen Iverson 9.3
+3.3
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 13.8
Allen Iverson 21.8
+8.0
Vince Carter 1.5
+0.3
Allen Iverson 1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
+0.3
Allen Iverson 3.7
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 3.1
Allen Iverson 7.0
+3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 3.9
Allen Iverson 8.9
+5.0
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.1
+0.3
Allen Iverson 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.2
+0.3
Allen Iverson 2.9
Vince Carter 4.3
+0.6
Allen Iverson 3.7
Vince Carter 3.1
Allen Iverson 6.2
+3.1
Vince Carter 1.0
Allen Iverson 2.2
+1.2
Vince Carter 0.6
+0.4
Allen Iverson 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.7
Allen Iverson 3.6
+1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.6
+0.7
Allen Iverson 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Vince Carter had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Allen Iverson had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter played more years (+8) and games (+627), and had more points (+1,360), field goals made (+826), 3-pointers made (+1,231), offensive rebounds (+913), defensive rebounds (+2,299), total rebounds (+3,212) and blocks (+724)
- Allen Iverson had more free throws made (+1,523), assists (+910) and steals (+453)
- Vince Carter had more personal fouls (+2,218)
- Allen Iverson had more turnovers (+672)
- Vince Carter had more field goals attempted (+1,433) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,785)
- Allen Iverson had more free throws attempted (+2,086)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Vince Carter 22
+8
Allen Iverson 14
Vince Carter 1,541
+627
Allen Iverson 914
Vince Carter 25,728
+1,360
Allen Iverson 24,368
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 9,293
+826
Allen Iverson 8,467
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 21,339
+1,433
Allen Iverson 19,906
Vince Carter 2,290
+1,231
Allen Iverson 1,059
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 6,168
+2,785
Allen Iverson 3,383
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4,852
Allen Iverson 6,375
+1,523
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 6,082
Allen Iverson 8,168
+2,086
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1,658
+913
Allen Iverson 745
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 4,948
+2,299
Allen Iverson 2,649
Vince Carter 6,606
+3,212
Allen Iverson 3,394
Vince Carter 4,714
Allen Iverson 5,624
+910
Vince Carter 1,530
Allen Iverson 1,983
+453
Vince Carter 888
+724
Allen Iverson 164
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2,590
Allen Iverson 3,262
+672
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 3,995
+2,218
Allen Iverson 1,777

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Vince Carter had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Allen Iverson.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vince Carter 43.5%
+1.0
Allen Iverson 42.5%
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 37.1%
+5.8
Allen Iverson 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.8%
+1.8
Allen Iverson 78.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson had better averages in points, assists and steals while Vince Carter had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+1.6) and blocks (+0.3)
- Allen Iverson had better averages in points (+11.6), field goals made (+4.3), 3-pointers made (+0.3), free throws made (+2.6), assists (+2.6) and steals (+1.0)
- Vince Carter had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.7)
- Allen Iverson had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.2)
-
- Allen Iverson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.3) and free throws attempted (+3.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 18.1
Allen Iverson 29.7
+11.6
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.3
Allen Iverson 10.6
+4.3
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 15.2
Allen Iverson 26.5
+11.3
Vince Carter 1.4
Allen Iverson 1.7
+0.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
Allen Iverson 5.3
+1.3
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4.1
Allen Iverson 6.7
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 5.1
Allen Iverson 8.8
+3.7
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.5
+0.7
Allen Iverson 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.9
+0.9
Allen Iverson 3.0
Vince Carter 5.4
+1.6
Allen Iverson 3.8
Vince Carter 3.4
Allen Iverson 6.0
+2.6
Vince Carter 1.1
Allen Iverson 2.1
+1.0
Vince Carter 0.5
+0.3
Allen Iverson 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.9
Allen Iverson 3.1
+1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.9
+0.7
Allen Iverson 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson had more total points, assists and steals while Vince Carter had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter played more years (+3) and games (+17), and had more offensive rebounds (+72), defensive rebounds (+132), total rebounds (+204) and blocks (+33)
- Allen Iverson had more points (+518), field goals made (+198), 3-pointers made (+4), free throws made (+118), assists (+130) and steals (+53)
- Vince Carter had more personal fouls (+100)
- Allen Iverson had more turnovers (+53)
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- Allen Iverson had more field goals attempted (+542), 3-pointers attempted (+24) and free throws attempted (+174)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Vince Carter 11
+3
Allen Iverson 8
Vince Carter 88
+17
Allen Iverson 71
Vince Carter 1,593
Allen Iverson 2,111
+518
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 557
Allen Iverson 755
+198
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 1,340
Allen Iverson 1,882
+542
Vince Carter 119
Allen Iverson 123
+4
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 352
Allen Iverson 376
+24
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 360
Allen Iverson 478
+118
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 452
Allen Iverson 626
+174
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 131
+72
Allen Iverson 59
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 346
+132
Allen Iverson 214
Vince Carter 477
+204
Allen Iverson 273
Vince Carter 295
Allen Iverson 425
+130
Vince Carter 94
Allen Iverson 147
+53
Vince Carter 47
+33
Allen Iverson 14
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 168
Allen Iverson 221
+53
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 257
+100
Allen Iverson 157

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Vince Carter had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Allen Iverson.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vince Carter 41.6%
+1.5
Allen Iverson 40.1%
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 33.8%
+1.1
Allen Iverson 32.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.6%
+3.2
Allen Iverson 76.4%