Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Cameron Johnson: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Cameron Johnson 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.

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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 Cameron Johnson.

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 Cameron Johnson 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.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 13 NBA regular seasons played, Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 11 points more than Cameron Johnson in his 7 seasons (23.9 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 16,175 points more (20,575 vs. 4,400).

Points Per Game

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 23.9
+11.0
13
Cameron Johnson 12.9
7

Total Points

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 20,575
+16,175
13
Cameron Johnson 4,400
7

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 Cameron Johnson (+16.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,884).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 27.0
+16.8
9
Cameron Johnson 10.2
3

Total Points

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 2,270
+1,884
9
Cameron Johnson 386
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Cameron Johnson 0

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 9
+9
Cameron Johnson 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 54
+54
Cameron Johnson 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 294
+288
Cameron Johnson 6

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 564
+515
Cameron Johnson 49

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 761
+534
Cameron Johnson 227

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 857
+520
Cameron Johnson 337

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 3
Cameron Johnson 4
+1

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Cameron Johnson 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 8
+8
Cameron Johnson 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 37
+37
Cameron Johnson 0

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 66
+65
Cameron Johnson 1

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 81
+59
Cameron Johnson 22

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 84
+46
Cameron Johnson 38

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 0
Cameron Johnson 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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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 13 860
difference:+11.0+4.4+6.1+9.8+1.7+3.7+10.7+4.1+6.3+15.8+6+519
Cameron Johnson 12.9 4.4 9.8 45.3 2.3 5.9 39.1 1.7 2.0 85.1 7 341

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 20,575 7,541 13,694 55.1 543 1,911 28.4 4,950 7,141 69.3 13 860
difference:+16,175+6,027+10,351+9.8+247+109+10.7+4,368+6,457+15.8+6+519
Cameron Johnson 4,400 1,514 3,343 45.3 790 2,020 39.1 582 684 85.1 7 341

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:+16.8+6.7+12.2+4.3+1.1+1.4+15.7+4.4+7.7+23.4+6+46
Cameron Johnson 10.2 3.4 6.9 48.9 1.8 4.2 41.6 1.6 1.9 85.9 3 38

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:+1,884+723+1,338+4.3+5+78+15.7+443+736+23.4+6+46
Cameron Johnson 386 129 264 48.9 67 161 41.6 61 71 85.9 3 38

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
201477
Cameron Johnson 8.8
+2.0
202057

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 12.7
+3.1
201581
Cameron Johnson 9.6
202160

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 16.9
+4.4
201680
Cameron Johnson 12.5
202266

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 22.9
+7.4
201780
Cameron Johnson 15.5
202342

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 26.9
+13.5
201875
Cameron Johnson 13.4
202458

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 27.7
+8.9
201972
Cameron Johnson 18.8
202557

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 29.5
+24.5
202063
Cameron Johnson 5.0
20261

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons:

* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 6 seasons more than Cameron Johnson in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 8 to 13, from 2021 to 2026—he averaged 30.0 points in a total of 332 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 37 ppg and his lowest 28.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20140
Cameron Johnson -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 11.5
+3.3
20156
Cameron Johnson 8.2
202121

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20160
Cameron Johnson 10.8
+10.8
202213

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 24.8
+6.3
20176
Cameron Johnson 18.5
20234

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 25.7
+25.7
20187
Cameron Johnson -
DNP
20240

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 25.5
+25.5
201915
Cameron Johnson -
DNP
20250

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 26.7
+26.7
20209
Cameron Johnson -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs:

* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Giannis Antetokounmpo played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 30.5 points in a total of 41 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33 ppg and his lowest 23.3.

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