Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 13 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Austin Rivers 8

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Austin Rivers 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Austin Rivers 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Austin Rivers 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Austin Rivers 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Austin Rivers 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Austin Rivers 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Austin Rivers 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 24.0 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,943 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,671 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,377 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 973 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,079 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 872 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .552 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .692 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.2 (2026) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2026) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)