Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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
John Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 13 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 John Williams 3

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * John Williams 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 John Williams 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 John Williams 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 John Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 John Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 John Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 John Williams 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 John Williams 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * John Williams 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * John Williams 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 John Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 John Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 21,002 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,694 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,387 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 976 John Williams 566

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,079 John Williams 184

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 874 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .552 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .692 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.6 (2026) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 John Williams 54

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 John Williams 30

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 John Williams 15

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 John Williams 4

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) John Williams 0.8 (1988)