Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Kyle Kuzma: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Kyle Kuzma 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 Kyle Kuzma.

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 Kyle Kuzma 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 7.1 points more than Kyle Kuzma in his 9 seasons (24.0 points against 16.9), and he also scored a total of 11,470 points more (21,030 vs. 9,560).

Points Per Game

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 24.0
+7.1
13
Kyle Kuzma 16.9
9

Total Points

Seasons
G. Antetokounmpo 21,030
+11,470
13
Kyle Kuzma 9,560
9

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 Kyle Kuzma (+18.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,994).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 27.0
+18.4
9
Kyle Kuzma 8.6
3

Total Points

Playoffs
G. Antetokounmpo 2,270
+1,994
9
Kyle Kuzma 276
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Kyle Kuzma 0

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 9
+9
Kyle Kuzma 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 56
+54
Kyle Kuzma 2

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 303
+262
Kyle Kuzma 41

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 578
+369
Kyle Kuzma 209

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 776
+313
Kyle Kuzma 463

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 873
+308
Kyle Kuzma 565

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 3
+1
Kyle Kuzma 2

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 1
+1
Kyle Kuzma 0

40+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 8
+8
Kyle Kuzma 0

30+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 37
+37
Kyle Kuzma 0

20+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 66
+66
Kyle Kuzma 0

10+ Point Games

G. Antetokounmpo 81
+68
Kyle Kuzma 13

1+ Point Games (games with points)

G. Antetokounmpo 84
+54
Kyle Kuzma 30

0 Point Games (games without points)

G. Antetokounmpo 0
Kyle Kuzma 2
+2

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:+7.1+2.4+1.7+10.1+1.3+3.4+4.8+3.7+5.3+2.9+4+309
Kyle Kuzma 16.9 6.4 14.2 45.2 1.9 5.6 33.4 2.1 3.0 72.1 9 567

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:+11,470+4,075+5,910+10.1+516+1,266+4.8+3,836+5,615+2.9+4+309
Kyle Kuzma 9,560 3,638 8,052 45.2 1,068 3,197 33.4 1,216 1,686 72.1 9 567

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:+18.4+6.9+10.9+13.9+0.3+0.8+1.7+4.8+8.0+10.6+6+52
Kyle Kuzma 8.6 3.2 8.2 39.3 1.0 3.6 27.6 1.2 1.6 73.1 3 32

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:+1,994+749+1,340+13.9+30+123+1.7+466+755+10.6+6+52
Kyle Kuzma 276 103 262 39.3 32 116 27.6 38 52 73.1 3 32

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
201477
Kyle Kuzma 16.1
+9.3
201877

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 12.7
201581
Kyle Kuzma 18.7
+6.0
201970

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 16.9
+4.1
201680
Kyle Kuzma 12.8
2020NBA Champion61

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 22.9
+10.0
201780
Kyle Kuzma 12.9
202168

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 26.9
+9.8
201875
Kyle Kuzma 17.1
202266

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 27.7
+6.5
201972
Kyle Kuzma 21.2
202364

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 29.5
+7.3
202063
Kyle Kuzma 22.2
202470

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 28.1
+13.3
2021NBA Champion61
Kyle Kuzma 14.8
202565

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 29.9
+15.1
202267
Kyle Kuzma 14.8
202565

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 31.1
+17.6
202363
Kyle Kuzma 13.5
202626

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons:

* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 3 seasons more than Kyle Kuzma in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 11 to 13, from 2024 to 2026—he averaged 30.3 points in a total of 157 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 30.4 ppg and his lowest 28.9.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20140
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP
20180

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 11.5
+11.5
20156
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP
20190

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo -
DNP
20160
Kyle Kuzma 10.0
+10.0
2020NBA Champion21

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 24.8
+18.5
20176
Kyle Kuzma 6.3
20216

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 25.7
+25.7
20187
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP
20220

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 25.5
+25.5
201915
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP
20230

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 26.7
+26.7
20209
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP
20240

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 30.2
+24.4
2021NBA Champion21
Kyle Kuzma 5.8
20255

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 31.7
+25.9
202212
Kyle Kuzma 5.8
20255

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
G. Antetokounmpo 23.3
+23.3
20233
Kyle Kuzma -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Giannis Antetokounmpo played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 33.0 points in a total of 5 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33 ppg and his lowest 33.

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