Danny Ainge vs. Tim Duncan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Duncan and Danny Ainge that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Tim Duncan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Tim Duncan 5

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Tim Duncan 19

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Tim Duncan 18

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Tim Duncan 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 2

Finals MVP Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 3

All-NBA First Team Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 15

Rookie of The Year Danny Ainge 0 Tim Duncan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Tim Duncan 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Tim Duncan 10.8

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Tim Duncan 3.0

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Tim Duncan 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Tim Duncan 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Tim Duncan 26,496

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Tim Duncan 15,091

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Tim Duncan 4,225

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Tim Duncan 1,025

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Tim Duncan 3,020

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Tim Duncan 1,392

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Tim Duncan .506

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Tim Duncan .179

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Tim Duncan .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Tim Duncan 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Tim Duncan 11.4

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Tim Duncan 3.0

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Tim Duncan 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Tim Duncan 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Tim Duncan 5,172

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Tim Duncan 2,859

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Tim Duncan 764

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Tim Duncan 168

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Tim Duncan 568

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Tim Duncan 251

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Tim Duncan .501

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Tim Duncan .143

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Tim Duncan .689

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002)