Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Howard Carter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Carter 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
Howard Carter: 1983-84 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Howard Carter 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 13 Howard Carter 2

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Howard Carter 1

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Howard Carter 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Howard Carter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Howard Carter 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Howard Carter 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Howard Carter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Howard Carter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Howard Carter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Howard Carter 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Howard Carter 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Howard Carter 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Howard Carter 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 Howard Carter 5.3

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 10.0 Howard Carter 1.3

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Howard Carter 1.1

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Howard Carter 0.3

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Howard Carter 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,646 Howard Carter 351

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,578 Howard Carter 89

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,309 Howard Carter 75

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 963 Howard Carter 20

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,067 Howard Carter 4

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 862 Howard Carter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Howard Carter .440

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .285 Howard Carter .227

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Howard Carter .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 36.0 (2026) Howard Carter 6.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 16.0 (2026) Howard Carter 1.6 (1984)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 7.0 (2026) Howard Carter 1.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Howard Carter 0.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Howard Carter 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Howard Carter 3.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Howard Carter 1.0

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Howard Carter 1.0

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Howard Carter 0.8

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Howard Carter 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Howard Carter 15

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Howard Carter 5

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Howard Carter 5

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Howard Carter 4

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Howard Carter 1

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Howard Carter 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Howard Carter .318

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Howard Carter .200

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Howard Carter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Howard Carter 3.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Howard Carter 1.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Howard Carter 1.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Howard Carter 0.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Howard Carter 0.2 (1984)