Al Horford vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Al Horford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Al Horford

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Horford 0 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Al Horford 17 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Al Horford 15 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Al Horford 5 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Ralph Sampson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 Ralph Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Al Horford 0 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 13.1 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 8.0 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 14,167 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Al Horford 8,574 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Al Horford 3,501 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Al Horford 830 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Al Horford 1,249 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Al Horford 1,078 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .513 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .379 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .760 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 18.6 (2014) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.2 (2013) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.0 (2017) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.1 (2013) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.5 (2014) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 12.4 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 8.1 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.3 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 2,131 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Al Horford 1,397 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Al Horford 574 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Al Horford 140 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Al Horford 214 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Al Horford 172 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .496 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .396 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .775 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 16.7 (2013) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.4 (2008) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.4 (2017) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.3 (2012) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 2.4 (2016) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)