Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Donnie Butcher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donnie Butcher 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 2024-25
Donnie Butcher: 1961-62 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Donnie Butcher 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 12 Donnie Butcher 5

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Donnie Butcher 0

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Donnie Butcher 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Donnie Butcher 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Donnie Butcher 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Donnie Butcher 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Donnie Butcher 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Donnie Butcher 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Donnie Butcher 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Donnie Butcher 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Donnie Butcher 0 *

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Donnie Butcher 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Donnie Butcher 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.9 Donnie Butcher 6.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Donnie Butcher 2.9

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Donnie Butcher 2.1

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,538 Donnie Butcher 1,696

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,530 Donnie Butcher 821

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,288 Donnie Butcher 585

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 961 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,064 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 859 Donnie Butcher 279

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Donnie Butcher .397

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .284 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Donnie Butcher .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Donnie Butcher 7.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Donnie Butcher 4.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Donnie Butcher 3.1 (1964)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Donnie Butcher -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Donnie Butcher -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Donnie Butcher -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Donnie Butcher -

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Donnie Butcher -

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Donnie Butcher -

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Donnie Butcher 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Donnie Butcher -

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Donnie Butcher -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Donnie Butcher -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Donnie Butcher -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Donnie Butcher -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Donnie Butcher - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.