Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 12 Kawhi Leonard 13

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Kawhi Leonard 12

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Kawhi Leonard 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Kawhi Leonard 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader G. Antetokounmpo 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Kawhi Leonard 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Kawhi Leonard 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.9 Kawhi Leonard 20.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.1

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,538 Kawhi Leonard 14,733

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,530 Kawhi Leonard 4,662

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,288 Kawhi Leonard 2,236

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 961 Kawhi Leonard 1,255

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,064 Kawhi Leonard 471

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 859 Kawhi Leonard 733

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .284 Kawhi Leonard .392

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Kawhi Leonard .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)