Carlos Delfino
2004–05 to 2012–13 · 8 seasons
NBA player comparison
Carlos Delfino vs. Mo Howard: Career comparison
Regular-season verdict
There is not enough comparable regular-season data to name a leader
Mo Howard
1976–77 to 1976–77 · 1 seasons
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.
#916Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank—
+2.2Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better—
+0.4Average box impact to dateEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better—
#44Best league finish—
+628 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value+9 pts
507LeadsGames32
Career Impact Rank 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.
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedCarlos Delfino87.927 · No. 916Mo 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.
Carlos Delfino
87.927 composite · No. 916 all-time
| Window and finishes used | Average finish | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best 3No. 442010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 922006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate | 62.333 | 50% | 31.167 |
| Best 5No. 442010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 922006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 922007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1242012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate | 80.600 | 30% | 24.180 |
| Best 10No. 442010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 922006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 922007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1242012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1292011–12Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1992005–06Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2152004–05Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate2 open slots × No. 341.5 | 162.900 | 20% | 32.580 |
31.167 + 24.180 + 32.580= 87.927
Open-season rule: every unfilled slot uses No. 341.5, this player's stored replacement finish.
Mo 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 →
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.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank | #916 | Unavailable |
| Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better | 62.3 | Unavailable |
| Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better | 80.6 | Unavailable |
| Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better | 162.9 | Unavailable |
Show more stats: Impact
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement | #675Better result for this metric. | #1918 |
| Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better | +2.2 | Unavailable |
| Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better | +1.6 | Unavailable |
| Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better | +1.2 | Unavailable |
| Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better | +628 ptsBetter result for this metric. | +9 pts |
| Seasons ranked No. 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Top-five impact seasons | 0 | 0 |
| Top-ten impact seasons | 0 | 0 |
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.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 507 | 32 |
| Minutes | 11,580 | 345 |
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.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| True shooting percentage | 52.0%Better result for this metric. | 51.6% |
| True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 50.8% | Unavailable |
Show more stats: Shooting
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Field-goal percentage | 40.1% | 48.5%Better result for this metric. |
| Three-point percentage | 36.5% | Unavailable |
| Free-throw percentage | 75.8%Better result for this metric. | 68.6% |
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.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 11.9% | Unavailable |
| Assists per game | 1.7Better result for this metric. | 1.3 |
Show more stats: Passing
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 11.8% | Unavailable |
Rebounding
Rebound rate is the share of available rebounds collected while on court.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 8.8% | Unavailable |
| Rebounds per game | 3.6Better result for this metric. | 1.2 |
Defense
Steals and blocks describe only part of defense. They do not capture every stop, rotation, or matchup.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 2.1% | Unavailable |
Show more stats: Defense
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile | 0.7% | Unavailable |
Scoring
Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.
| Metric | Carlos Delfino | Mo Howard |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 8.1Better result for this metric. | 4.8 |
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.
Regular Season Impact
There is not enough comparable regular-season data to name a leader.
Carlos DelfinoMetricMo Howard
#916Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rankNot available
+2.2Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
+1.2Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
+628 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+9 pts
This is the ranking result. It uses regular-season impact only. Team records, playoffs, and awards do not change it.
Team Success
Carlos Delfino leads every available measure below.
Carlos DelfinoMetricMo Howard
369LeadsListed-team regular-season wins78
57.7%LeadsListed-team winning percentage47.6%
3Leads50-win team seasons0
1Leads60-win team seasons0
6LeadsPlayoff team seasons1
Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Final records for every listed team-season. A traded season can include more than one team.
Playoff Résumé
No recorded measure separates these careers.
Carlos DelfinoMetricMo Howard
5Playoff appearancesNot available
41Playoff gamesNot available
26Team playoff winsNot available
0Finals appearancesNot available
0ChampionshipsNot available
Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Team playoff results count only seasons when the player appeared in a playoff game.
Awards
No recorded measure separates these careers.
Carlos DelfinoMetricMo 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.
Career Shape Explorer
How the careers developed
Follow every regular season by NBA experience or age. This view describes the path; it does not create another verdict.
Carlos DelfinoMo HowardPeak seasonHistorical source qualification
Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average
Striped bars mark seasons with fewer than 40 games. A dashed mark means that player had no season at the aligned point.
Season-by-season evidenceRead both careers at the same stage
Every observed season keeps its age, era-centered impact estimate, league rank when qualified, career-stage label, and exact evidence link. A missing career point stays missing.
Carlos DelfinoNBA seasonMo Howard
Season 1
Season 2
No season
Season 3
No season
Season 4
No season
2009–10Age 27 · +1.8 · No. 51Season 5Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate
Season 5No season
Season 6
No season
Season 7
No season
Observed values come from the accepted season comparison record. Historical source qualifications stay attached to affected seasons. Missing means no NBA season exists at that aligned point; it is never interpolated. Missing is not the same as estimated.