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Amir Coffey vs. Stephen Howard: Career comparison

hussEyquationEarly career · results to date
Regular-season verdict

There is not enough comparable regular-season data to name a leader

Amir Coffey

2019–20 to 2025–26 · 7 seasons · active

Impact comparison

Box impact estimates points per 100 possessions above each season's league average. Higher is better. Career ranks and average league finishes work the other way: lower is better.

#2608Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank—
-0.2Peak box impact so farEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better—
-2.6Average box impact to dateEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better—
#180Best league finish—
-60 ptsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value-33 ptsLeads
369LeadsGames120

Career Impact Rank to date is unavailable for at least one player in this scope. hussEyquation does not substitute a different measure or declare a winner.

Regular season only. Impact figures are estimates; small gaps are not exact. Playoffs, awards and titles do not determine the verdict.

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Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedAmir Coffey289.920 · No. 2,608Stephen HowardUnavailable

Only the three league-finish windows below determine Career Impact Rank. Career Value and peak impact are separate measures; neither adds points to this calculation. Lower composite scores rank higher.

Amir Coffey

289.920 composite · No. 2,608 all-time

Amir Coffey's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 1802021–22No. 3032023–24No. 3032025–26262.00050%131.000
Best 5No. 1802021–22No. 3032023–24No. 3032025–26No. 3432024–25No. 3752022–23300.80030%90.240
Best 10No. 1802021–22No. 3032023–24No. 3032025–26No. 3432024–25No. 3752022–235 open slots × No. 386343.40020%68.680

131.000 + 90.240 + 68.680= 289.920

Open-season rule: every unfilled slot uses No. 386, this player's stored replacement finish.

Stephen Howard

Career Composite unavailable

An official score cannot be shown because the stored rank or required source inputs are unavailable.

Averages, contributions, and totals are displayed to three decimal places. The ranking calculation keeps full source precision. Read the full method →

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Full comparison · Career comparison

Understand the numbers

Start with impact, then compare playing time and skills. Team results add context. These are not categories to tally into a winner.

1 · Ranking evidence

Impact: who ranks higher, and why?

Career Impact Rank compares entire regular-season careers across NBA history. It combines average league places across the best three, five, and ten seasons, weighted 50%, 30%, and 20%. A lower rank or average place is better.

Impact: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#2608Unavailable
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better262.0Unavailable
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better300.8Unavailable
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better343.4Unavailable
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Impact: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#4263#3824Better result for this metric.
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.2Unavailable
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-1.7Unavailable
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-2.6Unavailable
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterUnavailableUnavailable
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better-60 pts-33 ptsBetter result for this metric.
Seasons ranked No. 100
Top-five impact seasons00
Top-ten impact seasons00

2 · Playing time and responsibility

How much did each player take on?

Read games and minutes alongside impact. Offensive usage is the share of team plays a player ends with a shot, free throws, or a turnover while on court. More usage is not automatically better.

Playing time and workload: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Games369120
Minutes6,443784

3 · Individual skills

Where does each player have an advantage?

These are each player's averages across up to ten best seasons. Career Impact Rank gives the Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights, giving the most weight to the highest peak. The model accounts for position, role, pace, playing time, and team results. Green marks the better result for a metric, including lower turnover rates. Workload and shot-selection measures stay neutral. These rows are not votes toward the ranking.

Shooting

True shooting includes two-pointers, three-pointers, and free throws.

Shooting: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
True shooting percentage59.1%Better result for this metric.53.7%
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile58.2%Unavailable
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Shooting: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Field-goal percentage45.7%48.1%Better result for this metric.
Three-point percentage38.2%Unavailable
Free-throw percentage83.4%Better result for this metric.63.1%

Passing

Assist rate is the share of teammates’ made shots assisted while the player is on court. Read turnovers alongside offensive workload; lower turnover rate is generally better.

Passing: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile8.6%Unavailable
Assists per game1.1Better result for this metric.0.2
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Passing: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile8.2%Unavailable

Rebounding

Rebound rate is the share of available rebounds collected while on court.

Rebounding: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile5.8%Unavailable
Rebounds per game1.8Better result for this metric.1.4

Defense

Steals and blocks describe only part of defense. They do not capture every stop, rotation, or matchup.

Defense: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile1.0%Unavailable
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Defense: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile0.8%Unavailable

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Amir Coffey and Stephen Howard
MetricAmir CoffeyStephen Howard
Points per game6.2Better result for this metric.2.8

4 · Team context, not ranking inputs

What happened with and without them?

A verified with/without comparison is unavailable for this scope. We do not substitute another season’s observations.

Four separate questions

Impact, winning, playoffs, and awards

These are different ways to understand a career. Only Regular Season Impact determines the hussEyquation verdict. The other three sections add basketball context without adding points or changing the rank.

Career to date. At least one player is active. Every total below stops after the latest completed season in this data; nothing is projected.

Ranking result

Regular Season Impact

There is not enough comparable regular-season data to name a leader.

Amir CoffeyMetricStephen Howard
#2608Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rankNot available
-0.2Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
-2.6Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
-60 ptsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better-33 ptsLeads

This is the ranking result. It uses regular-season impact only. Team records, playoffs, and awards do not change it.

Context

Team Success

The advantages are split across the available measures.

Amir CoffeyMetricStephen Howard
360LeadsListed-team regular-season wins245
56.6%Listed-team winning percentage59.8%Leads
250-win team seasons3Leads
060-win team seasons2Leads
6LeadsPlayoff team seasons4

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Final records for every listed team-season. A traded season can include more than one team.

Context

Playoff Résumé

The advantages are split across the available measures.

Amir CoffeyMetricStephen Howard
5LeadsPlayoff appearances2
24LeadsPlayoff games15
20Team playoff wins21Leads
0Finals appearances1Leads
0Championships0

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Team playoff results count only seasons when the player appeared in a playoff game.

Context

Awards

No recorded measure separates these careers.

Amir CoffeyMetricStephen Howard
Not availableAll-StarNot available
Not availableMVPNot available
Not availableAll-NBANot available
Not availableAll-DefenseNot available
Not availableDPOYNot available
Not availableRookie of the YearNot available

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Major regular-season honors are recognition, not inputs to the impact ranking.

How each context field is counted
Listed-team regular-season wins
The sum of each listed team's final wins in every season the player represented that team.
Listed-team winning percentage
Those team wins divided by those teams' total regular-season games.
50- and 60-win team seasons
Listed team-seasons that finished with at least 50 or 60 wins. Shortened seasons are not projected to 82 games.
Team seasons reaching playoffs
Listed team-seasons in which that team qualified for the playoffs.
Playoff appearances and games
Postseasons and games in which the player appeared.
Team playoff wins
Team wins from those postseasons. They describe team results, not individual credit.
Finals appearances and championships
Seasons when the player appeared in the playoffs for the finalist or champion.
Awards
Recorded NBA selections and major regular-season honors. A zero means the source records none; Not available means the source field is missing.

Source and scope Basketball Reference, NBA seasons 1950–51 through 2025–26, accessed 2026-10-09. Active-career totals are results to date through the latest completed season in the source.

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How the careers developed

Follow every regular season by NBA experience or age. This view describes the path; it does not create another verdict.

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Career to date. Active careers stop at the latest completed season; no future seasons are projected.

Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average

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Striped bars mark seasons with fewer than 40 games. A dashed mark means that player had no season at the aligned point.

S means NBA season number; A means player age. Peak labels identify each player's accepted best season. Hover or focus any pair for season detail, or open Season timeline for the complete evidence ledger.