Houbregs vs Lloyd
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Lloyd wins: Longevity, Honours
Houbregs wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Lloyd leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. First Black player to appear in an NBA game, in 1950, and a 1955 champion.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Houbregs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 59.6 | 96 |
| 🇺🇸 Lloyd | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 14.1 | 39.8 | 68.3 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | HoubregsRetired | LloydRetired |
|---|---|---|
| National Player of the Year awards | 1 | — |
| NCAA Final Four appearances | 1 | — |
| NBA seasons | 5 | — |
| Career NBA points per game | 9.3 | — |
| Hall of Fame inductions | 1 | — |
| NBA titles | — | 1 |
| Games played | — | 560 |
| Career points per game | — | 8.4 |
| Career rebounds per game | — | 6.4 |
| Seasons played | — | 9 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 70 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 78 |
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