Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

David Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 David Rivers 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 David Rivers 3

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 David Rivers 1

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 David Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 David Rivers 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 David Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 David Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 David Rivers 0

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

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

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

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * David Rivers 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 David Rivers 3.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 David Rivers 1.3

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 David Rivers 2.5

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 David Rivers 0.5

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 David Rivers 383

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 David Rivers 147

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 David Rivers 282

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 David Rivers 61

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 David Rivers 10

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) David Rivers 4.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) David Rivers 1.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) David Rivers 3.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) David Rivers 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) David Rivers 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 David Rivers 2.5

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 David Rivers 0.7

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 David Rivers 1.0

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 David Rivers 0.0

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 David Rivers 15

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 David Rivers 4

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 David Rivers 6

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 David Rivers 0

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 David Rivers 0

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) David Rivers 2.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) David Rivers 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) David Rivers 1.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)