Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Linton Townes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Linton Townes 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Linton Townes 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Linton Townes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Linton Townes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Linton Townes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Linton Townes 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Linton Townes 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Linton Townes 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Linton Townes 7

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Linton Townes 0

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)