Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Deron Williams: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Deron Williams 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 Deron Williams.
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 Deron Williams 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 7.6 points more than Deron Williams in his 12 seasons (23.9 points against 16.3), and he also scored a total of 6,734 points more (20,538 vs. 13,804).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 23.9 | +7.6 | 12 |
| Deron Williams | 16.3 | 12 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 20,538 | +6,734 | 12 |
| Deron Williams | 13,804 | 12 | |
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 Deron Williams (+11.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+858).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 27.0 | +11.3 | 9 |
| Deron Williams | 15.7 | 9 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 2,270 | +858 | 9 |
| Deron Williams | 1,412 | 9 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Deron Williams | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 563 | +297 | ||
| Deron Williams | 266 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 760 | +71 | ||
| Deron Williams | 689 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 856 | +19 | ||
| Deron Williams | 837 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 3 | |||
| Deron Williams | 8 | +5 | ||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Deron Williams | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 8 | +8 | ||
| Deron Williams | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 66 | +32 | ||
| Deron Williams | 34 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 81 | +16 | ||
| Deron Williams | 65 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 84 | +1 | ||
| Deron Williams | 83 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 0 | |||
| Deron Williams | 7 | +7 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
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: | +7.6 | +3.0 | +2.9 | +10.6 | +0.8 | +1.7 | +7.3 | +2.4 | +4.2 | +12.9 | +14 | |
| Deron Williams | 16.3 | 5.8 | 13.0 | 44.5 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 35.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 82.2 | 12 | 845 |
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: | +6,734 | +2,651 | +2,704 | +10.6 | +636 | +1,388 | +7.3 | +2,068 | +3,632 | +12.9 | +14 | |
| Deron Williams | 13,804 | 4,874 | 10,964 | 44.5 | 1,178 | 3,296 | 35.7 | 2,878 | 3,502 | 82.2 | 12 | 845 |
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: | +11.3 | +4.8 | +7.1 | +9.3 | +0.8 | +1.1 | +13.4 | +2.4 | +5.1 | +17.8 | +6 | |
| Deron Williams | 15.7 | 5.3 | 12.0 | 43.8 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 39.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 80.3 | 9 | 90 |
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: | +858 | +378 | +521 | +9.3 | +75 | +110 | +13.4 | +177 | +400 | +17.8 | +6 | |
| Deron Williams | 1,412 | 474 | 1,081 | 43.8 | 137 | 349 | 39.3 | 327 | 407 | 80.3 | 9 | 90 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 21.6 | +21.6 | 2008 | 12 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 25.5 | +25.5 | 2019 | 15 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 26.7 | +26.7 | 2020 | 9 |
| Deron Williams | - | DNP | 2012 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Deron Williams | 5.0 | +5.0 | 2016 | 3 |