Anthony Davis vs. Don May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don May and Anthony Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2023-24
Don May:
1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Anthony Davis1
Don May1
Anthony Davis12
Don May7
Anthony Davis6
Don May3
Anthony Davis1 *
Don May0
*
Anthony Davis9
Don May0

Honors and Awards

Anthony Davis4
Don May0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
Don May0
Anthony Davis2
Don May0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
Don May0
Anthony Davis3
Don May0
*
Anthony Davis1 *
Don May0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 24.1
Don May 8.8

Anthony Davis 10.6
Don May 3.5

Anthony Davis 2.5
Don May 1.0

Anthony Davis 1.3
Don May 0.3

*
Anthony Davis 2.3
Don May 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 17,717
Don May 3,339

Anthony Davis 7,826
Don May 1,309

Anthony Davis 1,828
Don May 389

Anthony Davis 974
Don May 29

*
Anthony Davis 1,705
Don May 10

*
Anthony Davis 736
Don May 379

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .523
Don May .453

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .297
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .795
Don May .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 28.1
(2018)
Don May 20.2
(1971)

Anthony Davis 12.6
(2024)
Don May 7.5
(1971)

Anthony Davis 3.9
(2019)
Don May 2.0
(1971)

Anthony Davis 1.6
(2019)
Don May 0.4
(1974)

*
Anthony Davis 2.9
(2015)
Don May 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 26.1
Don May 2.9

Anthony Davis 11.8
Don May 2.2

Anthony Davis 2.8
Don May 0.6

Anthony Davis 1.3
Don May -

*
Anthony Davis 2.2
Don May -

*

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 1,566
Don May 41

Anthony Davis 705
Don May 31

Anthony Davis 170
Don May 9

Anthony Davis 76
Don May 0

*
Anthony Davis 129
Don May 0

*
Anthony Davis 60
Don May 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .542
Don May .333

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .313
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .840
Don May .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 31.5
(2015)
Don May 4.0
(1972)

Anthony Davis 15.6
(2024)
Don May 2.7
(1972)

Anthony Davis 4.0
(2024)
Don May 0.9
(1969)

Anthony Davis 2.0
(2018)
Don May -

*
Anthony Davis 3.1
(2023)
Don May -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.