A.J. Green or Calbert Cheaney? The NBA Stat Breakdown

The career statistics tell a clear story in this G comparison. Calbert Cheaney holds the advantage in 6 of 8 key categories, with Steals Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 100% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Calbert Cheaney's Steals Per Game of 0.8 compared to A.J. Green's 0.4 represents a 100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Calbert Cheaney's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where A.J. Green posts 42.6% against Calbert Cheaney's 46.6% — a gap of just 9.4%. A.J. Green can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the A.J. Green side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

Calbert Cheaney wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 2. The 100% gap in Steals Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Calbert Cheaney's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.