Comparison

Breakthrough Stats vs Basketball Stats Assistant

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Breakthrough Stats

This app allows users to track live basketball game statistics for players, teams, or multiple teams. It automates the calculation of numerous advanced stats, offers detailed reporting, and provides features for easy data capture and editing.

Highlights
  • Live game stat tracking
  • Automated stat calculation
  • Shot charts and locations
  • Player substitution tracking
  • Exportable reports (PDF/CSV)
  • Customizable game rules
  • Play-by-play log
Features
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Track LIVE GAME stats and shot charts for a single player, entire team, or multiple teams. Track as little or as much as you want - instantly calculate up to 65 basketball statistics that would take hours without automation -- points in paint, lay up %, EFG%, bad passes, and more. Designed for coaches, parents, fans, statisticians, and players. Minimal touches allow for easy data capture. Innovative player substitution allows you to sub players faster than other apps. Easily undo and delete mistakes. Export and email stats per game, team, league or season (to PC or Mac). Parents can easily track an individual player's stats with streamlined single player input -- and view player efficiency ratings to help identify weaknesses and make improvements. Coaches can view specialized reports (like the Key Game Stat Report) to help make quick game decisions and easily see where the competition is getting the advantage. GENERAL FEATURES -Easy data capture -Optionally track shot locations -Track multiple seasons -Track multiple leagues -Track as little or as much as you want -Track team or individual -Track one team or both teams -Game clock (can be turned off) -Scoreboard -Enter/Sort players by name or number -On screen player statistics for fouls and points -Game and team rules allow unique customization per user -Online help -Play by play log -Edit/undo statistics live or after the game -Home & away jersey numbers -Track who is in the game, allow substitutions -Easy, on the fly, substitutions -Adjust score during game -Adjust clock during game -Adjust fouls during game -Time-outs tracker -Team foul tracker -Track jump ball possession -Show bonus or double bonus on scoreboard -Automatic stop clock on turnovers, jump ball and timeouts -Automatic adjustment of 2 & 3 point shots -Easily move (drag) shot location after the fact -Optional second player event, like turnover after steal -Enter putbacks which automatically records rebound and shot -Optionally track turnover types -Optionally track foul types -Optionally track playing time -Allow assigning a stat to a team instead of a player, such as, a team rebound -MaxPreps Interface REPORT FEATURES -View reports at any time -Statistics by game -Statistics by season -Play by play -Email reports as PDF or CSV -Detailed game statistics report -Key game statistics report (for coaches) -Running score -Turnover types -Foul Types -Shot Chart -Shot Zones STATISTICS YOU CAN TRACK -2 point, 3 point & free throws made, attempted and % -Field goals made, attempted and % -Effective field goal percentage (EFG%) -Rebounds – offensive, defensive & total -Offensive rebounding percentage (ORB%) -Defensive rebounding percentage (DRB%) -Layups made, attempted, and % -Points in the paint -Assists -Steals -Blocks -Deflections -Take charge -Rushed shot -Turnovers -Forced turnovers -Turnover types - bad pass, lost ball, travel, etc. -Fouls -Foul types - clocking, hand check, flagrant, etc. -Player fouled -Forced jump ball -Jump ball victim -Deflection victim -Block victim -Recoveries -Minutes played -Turnover points -Points Per Possession (PPP) -Danny Miles Value Point System (VPS) -Player Efficiency rating -Plus/minus rating CUSTOMIZABLE GAME AND TEAM RULES -Number of periods -Minutes per period -Overtime length -Number of 60 & 30 second time-outs -Select when or if to reset time-outs -Number of time-outs per overtime period -Number of fouls for bonus & double bonus -Enable/disable 3 point shots -# of fouls to foul out -Display or hide game clock -Track turnover types -Track foul types -Track playing time -Record shot locations -Ask for steal victim -Ask for who caused closely guarded turnover -Ask for who was fouled -Ask for jump ball victim -Ask for block victim -Ask for deflection victim -Select on court player sort order -Select player statistics scoreboard sort order

About

Basketball Stats Assistant

Easily track and analyze team basketball statistics with an intuitive drag-and-drop system. Generate detailed reports for players and teams, including advanced metrics and shot charts. Share insights with coaches and players to improve game performance.

Highlights
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop stat tracking
  • Real-time player and team stats
  • Detailed shot charts
  • Comprehensive game and season reports
  • Advanced statistical analysis
  • Scoreboard and time tracking
  • Stats sharing with team members
Features
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You're on the bench. Game is live. Your assistant is scribbling stats on paper and you're about to miss a possession. Basketball Stats Assistant fixes that: drag-and-drop live tracking so you never lose a stat, miss a play, or enter a game blind again. Basketball Stats Assistant will help you track and analyze your team basketball statistics easily. The best basketball stats keeper app in the market. Discover the new season reports per team and player where you will be able to analyze basketball advanced statistics that will help your team improve their game. REALLY INTUITIVE TRACKING SYSTEM ( DRAG AND DROP ) - By dragging and dropping any basketball action to the selected player on court the system will record the stats so that you do not lose a second of the game. - Track second plays with just a tap thanks to the continuation dialogs that will appear on the screen after any field goal is missed or scored, fouls are committed or drawn, steals or turnovers. - Track the remaining time of the game and the current quarter. Also edit them easily by clicking on the scoreboard directly in case the time differs from the real one. - Check team stats and player stats whilst the game is on - Fix any mistakes quickly by dropping the red cross icon on the player that needs to be fixed. Also edit any shot position even after the game is finished. STATISTICS - Shot charts ( Scored and missed shots as well as percentages) - Free throws - Points - Assists - Rebounds - Fouls committed and drawn - Steals - Turnovers - Blocks - Time outs - Minutes per player REPORTS Reports per game - Stats per player and his/hers shot chart - Team stats comparison chart - Lead tracker chart - Play to play - Box score per team - Efficiency - Plus minus ( +/ - ) Season reports per player - Shot charts and percentages per season - Stats per opponent and date - Season highs per stats Season reports per team - Shot charts and percentages per season - Stats per opponent and date - Overall team statistics - Team season highs - Individual season highs - Advanced statistics ( Shooting, Ball handling, Rebounding and scoring - eFG%, TSA, TS%, FTR) SCOREBOARD AND TIME TRACKING - Track the time easily with the center court play/pause button. In case any mistake happens whilst tracking the time or quarters, you can edit it easily by clicking on the scoreboard and updating it accordingly. - Check the game score and fouls per quarter with a quick look SHARE YOUR STATS - Share your team unique link with your player or other coaches so that they can also analyze the statistics. They will need to log in to the app and click on the unique link you shared with them. They will start receiving notifications as soon as your game is backed up and will see the same stats that you tracked. TIPS - Drag any player to the center of the court to see their live stats whilst the game is on. - Drag any action to the center of the court or click on the interrogation mark on the right menu to see the icons meaning. - Cancel the last action that you tracked on any player by dragging the cancellation icon ( Red circular icon with a white plus symbol ).

Screenshots

Breakthrough Stats1 screens
Basketball Stats Assistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Basketball Stats Assistant at Free against Breakthrough Stats's $19.99. Basketball Stats Assistant also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Breakthrough Stats's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and chart position (#152 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Basketball Stats Assistant is free to download; Breakthrough Stats costs $19.99 up front. Basketball Stats Assistant sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Breakthrough Stats asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Basketball Stats Assistant holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 97 and 190 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Breakthrough Stats's written reviews are positive against 93% of Basketball Stats Assistant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breakthrough Stats ships an update every 6 weeks, Basketball Stats Assistant every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Breakthrough Stats versus Basketball Stats Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreakthrough StatsBasketball Stats Assistant
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (97 ratings)4.7 (190 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.7% of reviews93.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings97190 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#152 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBreakthrough Basketball, LLCArtalejo Solutions SL

Customer experience

Breakthrough Stats

All ratings97 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive87.7%
Neutral1.5%
Negative10.8%

Basketball Stats Assistant

All ratings190 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative5.1%

Bugs and requests

Breakthrough Stats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Basketball Stats Assistant

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App erases players over time
  • Premium account not always recognized for coaches
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16 (should be resolved soon)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Track deflections
  • Add instructions for mistakes
  • Improve UX and onboarding
  • Reorder players on the bench by jersey number

In-app purchases

None

Breakthrough Stats

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Basketball Stats Assistant

Subscriptions14
  • Monthly subscription (2021)3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly subscription (2022)3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
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  • Coach - Monthly subscription$7.991 Month
  • Six months subscription (2021)7 Days trial$11.996 Months
  • Six months subscription (2022)7 Days trial$14.996 Months
  • Yearly subscription (2021)14 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription (2022)14 Days trial$23.991 Year
  • Six months subscription3 Days trial$24.996 Months
  • Monthly team subscription$29.991 Month
  • Coach - 6 months subscription3 Days trial$39.996 Months
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Coach - Yearly subscription7 Days trial$71.991 Year
  • Yearly team subscription7 Days trial$269.991 Year

Questions

Is Breakthrough Stats free?
Breakthrough Stats costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Basketball Stats Assistant free?
Basketball Stats Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Breakthrough Stats or Basketball Stats Assistant?
Basketball Stats Assistant is rated higher. Breakthrough Stats averages 4.5 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Basketball Stats Assistant averages 4.7 from 190 ratings.
Do Breakthrough Stats or Basketball Stats Assistant have ads?
Neither Breakthrough Stats nor Basketball Stats Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Breakthrough Stats or Basketball Stats Assistant?
Breakthrough Stats ships an update every 6 weeks, and Basketball Stats Assistant every 4 weeks. Most recently, Breakthrough Stats was updated on September 23, 2026 and Basketball Stats Assistant on September 24, 2026.

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