Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jalen Duren: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Duren 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 Jalen Duren.

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 Jalen Duren 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 11.8 points more than Jalen Duren in his 4 seasons (24.0 points against 12.2), and he also scored a total of 18,227 points more (21,030 vs. 2,803).

Points Per Game

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 24.0
+11.8
13
Jalen Duren 12.2
4

Total Points

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 21,030
+18,227
13
Jalen Duren 2,803
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 Jalen Duren (+15.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,199).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 27.0
+15.2
9
Jalen Duren 11.8
1

Total Points

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 2,270
+2,199
9
Jalen Duren 71
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Jalen Duren 0

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 9
+9
Jalen Duren 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 56
+56
Jalen Duren 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 303
+299
Jalen Duren 4

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 578
+551
Jalen Duren 27

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 776
+622
Jalen Duren 154

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 873
+647
Jalen Duren 226

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 3
Jalen Duren 4
+1

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Jalen Duren 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 8
+8
Jalen Duren 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 37
+37
Jalen Duren 0

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 66
+65
Jalen Duren 1

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 81
+78
Jalen Duren 3

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 84
+78
Jalen Duren 6

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 0
Jalen Duren 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 24.0 8.8 15.9 55.2 0.6 2.2 28.6 5.8 8.3 69.2 13 876
difference:+11.8+3.8+8.2+9.7+0.6+2.2+28.6+3.6+5.1+1.0+9+646
Jalen Duren 12.2 5.0 7.7 65.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.2 70.2 4 230

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Giannis Antetokounmpo 21,030 7,713 13,962 55.2 552 1,931 28.6 5,052 7,301 69.2 13 876
difference:+18,227+6,567+12,198+9.7+552+1,925+28.6+4,541+6,573+1.0+9+646
Jalen Duren 2,803 1,146 1,764 65.0 0 6 0.0 511 728 70.2 4 230

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:+15.2+5.8+12.4+11.8+0.7+2.8+25.9+2.8+5.8+20.1+8+78
Jalen Duren 11.8 4.3 6.7 65.0 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 3.8 82.6 1 6

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:+2,199+826+1,562+11.8+62+239+25.9+485+784+20.1+8+78
Jalen Duren 71 26 40 65.0 0 0 - 19 23 82.6 1 6

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
201477
Jalen Duren 9.1
+2.3
202367

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 12.7
201581
Jalen Duren 13.8
+1.1
202461

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 16.9
+5.1
201680
Jalen Duren 11.8
202578

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 22.9
+4.9
201780
Jalen Duren 18.0
202624

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons:

* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 9 seasons more than Jalen Duren in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 13, from 2018 to 2026—he averaged 29.2 points in a total of 558 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
Jalen Duren -
DNP
20230

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 11.5
+11.5
20156
Jalen Duren -
DNP
20240

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20160
Jalen Duren 11.8
+11.8
20256

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 24.8
+24.8
20176
Jalen Duren -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs:

* During his 9 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.

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