Who is better, Houbregs or Brennan?
Joseph Brennan leads with a GOAT score of 76.7 against 76.6 for Bob Houbregs — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Houbregs vs Brennan
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Joseph Brennan above Bob Houbregs: 76.7 vs 76.6. Joseph Brennan leads on Longevity. Bob Houbregs leads on Statistics, Honours, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BrennanWinner
76.7Brennan wins: Longevity
Houbregs
76.6Houbregs wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Joseph Brennan
76.7
Brennan leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Joseph Brennan
2. Bob Houbregs
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Joseph Brennan5 seasons played · career day 1,825357 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇦 Bob Houbregs5 seasons played · career day 2,19068.6 points per game
-80.8% vs Brennan at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Houbregs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 59.6 | 96 |
| 🇺🇸 Brennan | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 357 | 717 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HoubregsRetired | BrennanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| ABL championships | — | 2 |
| Hall of Fame induction | — | 1,975 |
| Professional seasons | — | 17 |
| All-league selections | — | 5 |
| Years at the top level | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 66 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 74 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Brennan76.7
Houbregs76.6
FAQ
Where does Houbregs beat Brennan?
Houbregs scores higher on peak, honours, statistics. Brennan leads on longevity.
How is the Houbregs vs Brennan score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Houbregs: 76.6, Brennan: 76.7.
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