Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Victor Wembanyama: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Victor Wembanyama 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 and Victor Wembanyama have two of the highest career scoring averages in league history and here we compare all their scoring stats.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Giannis Antetokounmpo has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Giannis Antetokounmpo has better playoff stats. 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 1.4 points more than Victor Wembanyama in his 2 seasons (23.9 points against 22.5), and he also scored a total of 17,900 points more (20,538 vs. 2,638).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 23.9 | +1.4 | 12 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.5 | 2 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 20,538 | +17,900 | 12 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 2,638 | 2 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Giannis Antetokounmpo has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 27.0 | +27.0 | 9 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 2,270 | +2,270 | 9 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 563 | +490 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 73 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 760 | +647 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 113 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 856 | +739 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 117 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| G. Antetokounmpo | 3 | +3 | ||
| Victor Wembanyama | 0 | |||
Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Giannis Antetokounmpo's point thresholds are omited here.
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: | +1.4 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +8.1 | +1.7 | +4.6 | +5.5 | +2.0 | +3.5 | +11.6 | +10 | +742 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 22.5 | 8.2 | 17.5 | 46.9 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 33.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 80.9 | 2 | 117 |
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: | +17,900 | +6,566 | +11,625 | +8.1 | +272 | +1,111 | +5.5 | +4,496 | +6,578 | +11.6 | +10 | +742 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 2,638 | 959 | 2,043 | 46.9 | 270 | 797 | 33.9 | 450 | 556 | 80.9 | 2 | 117 |
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: | +27.0 | +10.1 | +19.1 | +53.2 | +0.7 | +2.8 | +25.9 | +6.0 | +9.6 | +62.5 | +9 | +84 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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: | +2,270 | +852 | +1,602 | +53.2 | +62 | +239 | +25.9 | +504 | +807 | +62.5 | +9 | +84 |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional seasons: | ||||
* Giannis Antetokounmpo played 10 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 3 to 12, from 2016 to 2025—he averaged 27.1 points in a total of 701 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 31.1 ppg and his lowest 16.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 11.5 | +11.5 | 2015 | 6 |
| Victor Wembanyama | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Giannis Antetokounmpo played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 28.2 points in a total of 78 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33 ppg and his lowest 23.3. |