Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Myles Turner: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Myles Turner 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 Myles Turner.
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 Myles Turner 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 9.8 points more than Myles Turner in his 10 seasons (23.9 points against 14.1), and he also scored a total of 11,507 points more (20,538 vs. 9,031).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 23.9 | +9.8 | 12 |
| Myles Turner | 14.1 | 10 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 20,538 | +11,507 | 12 |
| Myles Turner | 9,031 | 10 | |
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 Myles Turner (+13.2 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,360).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 27.0 | +13.2 | 9 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | 7 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 2,270 | +1,360 | 9 |
| Myles Turner | 910 | 7 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 9 | +9 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 563 | +434 | ||
| Myles Turner | 129 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 760 | +286 | ||
| Myles Turner | 474 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 856 | +222 | ||
| Myles Turner | 634 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 3 | |||
| Myles Turner | 8 | +5 | ||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 8 | +8 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 37 | +37 | ||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 66 | +53 | ||
| Myles Turner | 13 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 81 | +35 | ||
| Myles Turner | 46 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 84 | +18 | ||
| Myles Turner | 66 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 0 | |||
| Myles Turner | 0 | |||
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: | +9.8 | +3.6 | +5.5 | +5.1 | +0.6 | +1.1 | +7.8 | +3.3 | +5.1 | +7.8 | +2 | +217 |
| Myles Turner | 14.1 | 5.2 | 10.4 | 49.9 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 36.2 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 77.1 | 10 | 642 |
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: | +11,507 | +4,189 | +6,985 | +5.1 | +214 | +180 | +7.8 | +3,343 | +5,056 | +7.8 | +2 | +217 |
| Myles Turner | 9,031 | 3,336 | 6,683 | 49.9 | 756 | 2,088 | 36.2 | 1,603 | 2,078 | 77.1 | 10 | 642 |
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: | +13.2 | +5.0 | +8.9 | +3.2 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +11.9 | +3.7 | +6.4 | +10.0 | +2 | +18 |
| Myles Turner | 13.8 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 37.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
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: | +1,360 | +516 | +930 | +3.2 | +23 | +14 | +11.9 | +351 | +596 | +10.0 | +2 | +18 |
| Myles Turner | 910 | 336 | 672 | 50.0 | 85 | 225 | 37.8 | 153 | 211 | 72.5 | 7 | 66 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons: | ||||
* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 2 seasons more than Myles Turner in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 11 to 12, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 30.4 points in a total of 140 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 10.3 | +10.3 | 2016 | 7 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Myles Turner | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2018 | 7 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 25.5 | +25.5 | 2019 | 15 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 26.7 | +26.7 | 2020 | 9 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 30.2 | +30.2 | 2021 | 21 |
| Myles Turner | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Giannis Antetokounmpo played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 33.0 points in a total of 5 games. |