Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Alperen Sengun: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Alperen Sengun and Giannis Antetokounmpo to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and also has one of the highest career averages in league history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Alperen Sengun.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Giannis Antetokounmpo has better scoring stats than Alperen Sengun in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 7.9 points more than Alperen Sengun in his 4 seasons (23.9 points against 16.0), and he also scored a total of 15,955 points more (20,538 vs. 4,583).

Points Per Game

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 23.9
+7.9
12
Alperen Sengun 16.0
4

Total Points

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 20,538
+15,955
12
Alperen Sengun 4,583
4

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Giannis Antetokounmpo has a better career point average than Alperen Sengun (+6.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,124).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 27.0
+6.1
9
Alperen Sengun 20.9
1

Total Points

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 2,270
+2,124
9
Alperen Sengun 146
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Alperen Sengun 0

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 9
+9
Alperen Sengun 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 54
+53
Alperen Sengun 1

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 293
+276
Alperen Sengun 17

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 563
+476
Alperen Sengun 87

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 760
+529
Alperen Sengun 231

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 856
+574
Alperen Sengun 282

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 3
Alperen Sengun 4
+1

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Alperen Sengun 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 8
+8
Alperen Sengun 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 37
+36
Alperen Sengun 1

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 66
+62
Alperen Sengun 4

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 81
+74
Alperen Sengun 7

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 84
+77
Alperen Sengun 7

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 0
Alperen Sengun 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 23.9 8.8 15.9 55.1 0.6 2.2 28.4 5.8 8.3 69.3 12 859
difference:+7.9+2.6+3.8+3.3+0.2+0.9+1.2+2.6+3.8+0.8+8+573
Alperen Sengun 16.0 6.2 12.1 51.8 0.4 1.3 27.2 3.2 4.5 70.1 4 286

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 20,538 7,525 13,668 55.1 542 1,908 28.4 4,946 7,134 69.3 12 859
difference:+15,955+5,740+10,219+3.3+440+1,533+1.2+4,035+5,834+0.8+8+573
Alperen Sengun 4,583 1,785 3,449 51.8 102 375 27.2 911 1,300 70.1 4 286

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 27.0 10.1 19.1 53.2 0.7 2.8 25.9 6.0 9.6 62.5 9 84
difference:+6.1+1.7+0.4+8.1+0.3+1.7+11.6+2.4+3.9+8+77
Alperen Sengun 20.9 8.4 18.7 45.0 0.4 1.1 37.5 3.6 5.7 62.5 1 7

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 2,270 852 1,602 53.2 62 239 25.9 504 807 62.5 9 84
difference:+2,124+793+1,471+8.1+59+231+11.6+479+767+8+77
Alperen Sengun 146 59 131 45.0 3 8 37.5 25 40 62.5 1 7

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
201477
Alperen Sengun 9.6
+2.8
202272

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 12.7
201581
Alperen Sengun 14.8
+2.1
202375

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 16.9
201680
Alperen Sengun 21.1
+4.2
202463

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 22.9
+3.8
201780
Alperen Sengun 19.1
202576

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons:

* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 8 seasons more than Alperen Sengun in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 12, from 2018 to 2025—he averaged 29.2 points in a total of 541 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 31.1 ppg and his lowest 26.9.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20140
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 11.5
+11.5
20156
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20160
Alperen Sengun -
DNP
20240

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 24.8
+3.9
20176
Alperen Sengun 20.9
20257

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Giannis Antetokounmpo played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 28.5 points in a total of 72 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33 ppg and his lowest 23.3.