Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jim Ard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ard 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.

Jim Ard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jim Ard 1

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Jim Ard 4

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Jim Ard 2

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Jim Ard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Jim Ard 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jim Ard 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Jim Ard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Jim Ard 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Jim Ard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Jim Ard 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Jim Ard 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Jim Ard 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Jim Ard 3.5

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Jim Ard 3.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Jim Ard 0.7

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Jim Ard 0.2

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Jim Ard 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Jim Ard 771

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Jim Ard 820

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Jim Ard 149

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Jim Ard 43

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Jim Ard 96

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Jim Ard 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Jim Ard .361

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Jim Ard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Jim Ard .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Jim Ard 3.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Jim Ard 4.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Jim Ard 0.8 (1977)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Jim Ard 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Jim Ard 0.5 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Jim Ard 1.9

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Jim Ard 1.3

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Jim Ard 0.4

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Jim Ard 0.0

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Jim Ard 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Jim Ard 39

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Jim Ard 28

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Jim Ard 9

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Jim Ard 1

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Jim Ard 4

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Jim Ard 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Jim Ard .378

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Jim Ard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Jim Ard .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Jim Ard 2.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Jim Ard 1.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Jim Ard 0.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Jim Ard 0.1 (1976)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Jim Ard 0.2 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.