Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Keith Closs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Closs 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
Keith Closs: 1997-98 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Keith Closs 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 12 Keith Closs 3

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Keith Closs 0

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Keith Closs 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Keith Closs 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Keith Closs 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Keith Closs 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Keith Closs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Keith Closs 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Keith Closs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Keith Closs 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Keith Closs 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Keith Closs 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Keith Closs 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 Keith Closs 3.9

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Keith Closs 2.9

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Keith Closs 0.3

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Keith Closs 0.2

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Keith Closs 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,538 Keith Closs 502

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,530 Keith Closs 372

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,288 Keith Closs 44

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 961 Keith Closs 28

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,064 Keith Closs 163

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 859 Keith Closs 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Keith Closs .471

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .284 Keith Closs .000

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Keith Closs .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Keith Closs 4.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Keith Closs 3.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Keith Closs 0.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Keith Closs 0.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Keith Closs 1.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Keith Closs -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Keith Closs -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Keith Closs -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Keith Closs -

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Keith Closs -

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Keith Closs -

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Keith Closs -

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Keith Closs -

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Keith Closs -

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Keith Closs -

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Keith Closs 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Keith Closs -

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Keith Closs -

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Keith Closs -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Keith Closs -

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Keith Closs -

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Keith Closs -

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Keith Closs -

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Keith Closs -