Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Monta Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monta Ellis 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
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 12 Monta Ellis 12

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Monta Ellis 6

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Monta Ellis 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Monta Ellis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Monta Ellis 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Monta Ellis 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Monta Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Monta Ellis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Monta Ellis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Monta Ellis 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Monta Ellis 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Monta Ellis 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 Monta Ellis 17.8

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.9 Monta Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Monta Ellis 4.6

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Monta Ellis 1.7

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Monta Ellis 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,538 Monta Ellis 14,858

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,530 Monta Ellis 2,874

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,288 Monta Ellis 3,856

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 961 Monta Ellis 1,409

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,064 Monta Ellis 281

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 859 Monta Ellis 833

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .551 Monta Ellis .451

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .284 Monta Ellis .314

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Monta Ellis .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Monta Ellis 13.7

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Monta Ellis 2.8

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Monta Ellis 3.0

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Monta Ellis 1.5

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Monta Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Monta Ellis 521

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Monta Ellis 106

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Monta Ellis 113

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Monta Ellis 56

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Monta Ellis 8

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Monta Ellis 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Monta Ellis .427

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Monta Ellis .298

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Monta Ellis .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015)