Carmelo Anthony vs. Luka Doncic: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony and Luka Doncic all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, and Luka Doncic, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Carmelo Anthony vs. Luka Doncic | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | |
| Points | 10th | 233rd | 75th | 99th |
| Rebounds | 84th | +300th | 166th | 205th |
| Assists | 188th | 153rd | 251st | 81st |
| Steals | 92nd | +300th | 115th | 138th |
| Blocks | 208th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 19 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
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Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | |
| Points | 37th | 3rd | 43rd | 2nd |
| Rebounds | +300th | 114th | 248th | 92nd |
| Assists | +300th | 13th | +300th | 18th |
| Steals | +300th | 182nd | 178th | 49th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 10th | 233rd | 223 | 28,289 vs. 12,970 | 15,319 |
| Rebounds | 84th | +300th | +216 | 7,808 vs. 3,904 | 3,904 |
| Assists | 188th | 153rd | 35 | 3,422 vs. 3,717 | 295 |
| Steals | 92nd | +300th | +208 | 1,223 vs. 558 | 665 |
| Blocks | 208th | +300th | +92 | 644 vs. 204 | 440 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 115th | +300th | +185 | 1,983 vs. 428 | 1,555 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 54th | 227th | 173 | 5,825 vs. 3,476 | 2,349 |
| Field Goals Made | 16th | +300th | +284 | 10,119 vs. 4,390 | 5,729 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 10th | +300th | +290 | 22,643 vs. 9,371 | 13,272 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 34th | 69th | 35 | 1,731 vs. 1,385 | 346 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 28th | 59th | 31 | 4,873 vs. 3,960 | 913 |
| Free Throws Made | 18th | 205th | 187 | 6,320 vs. 2,805 | 3,515 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 26th | 188th | 162 | 7,764 vs. 3,733 | 4,031 |
Games and Years: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 33rd | +300th | 1,260 vs. 452 | 808 | |
| Seasons | 12th | +300th | 19 vs. 8 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 7th | 195 | 2 vs. 82 | 80 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 34th | 22nd | 12 | 36 vs. 48 | 12 |
| 50+ point games | 30th | 17th | 13 | 4 vs. 7 | 3 |
| 60+ point games | 11th | 7th | 4 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
| 70+ point games | - | 2nd | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 75th | 99th | 24 | 1,914 vs. 1,697 | 217 |
| Rebounds | 166th | 205th | 39 | 557 vs. 504 | 53 |
| Assists | 251st | 81st | 170 | 204 vs. 427 | 223 |
| Steals | 115th | 138th | 23 | 100 vs. 89 | 11 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 29 vs. 26 | 3 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 136th | +300th | +164 | 153 vs. 36 | 117 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 132nd | 101st | 31 | 404 vs. 468 | 64 |
| Field Goals Made | 91st | 114th | 23 | 669 vs. 592 | 77 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 70th | 120th | 50 | 1,614 vs. 1,284 | 330 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 113rd | 39th | 74 | 101 vs. 182 | 81 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 100th | 35th | 65 | 312 vs. 525 | 213 |
| Free Throws Made | 61st | 125th | 64 | 475 vs. 331 | 144 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 64th | 109th | 45 | 575 vs. 449 | 126 |
Games and Years: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 259th | +300th | 83 vs. 55 | 28 | |
| Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 5 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 6th | 0 vs. 10 | 10 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | 14th | 23 | 4 vs. 8 | 4 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 37th | 3rd | 34 | 22.45 vs. 28.69 | 6.24 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 114th | +186 | 6.20 vs. 8.64 | 2.44 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 13th | +287 | 2.72 vs. 8.22 | 5.51 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 182nd | +118 | 0.97 vs. 1.23 | 0.26 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.51 vs. 0.45 | 0.06 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.57 vs. 0.95 | 0.63 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 194th | 22nd | 172 | 4.62 vs. 7.69 | 3.07 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 50th | 7th | 43 | 8.03 vs. 9.71 | 1.68 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 32nd | 7th | 25 | 17.97 vs. 20.73 | 2.76 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 232nd | 5th | 227 | 1.37 vs. 3.06 | 1.69 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 148th | 2nd | 146 | 3.87 vs. 8.76 | 4.89 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 50th | 19th | 31 | 5.02 vs. 6.21 | 1.19 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 66th | 17th | 49 | 6.16 vs. 8.26 | 2.10 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Luka Doncic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 43rd | 2nd | 41 | 23.06 vs. 30.85 | 7.79 |
| Rebounds per game | 248th | 92nd | 156 | 6.71 vs. 9.16 | 2.45 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 2.46 vs. 7.76 | 5.31 |
| Steals per game | 178th | 49th | 129 | 1.20 vs. 1.62 | 0.41 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.47 | 0.12 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 266th | +300th | +34 | 1.84 vs. 0.65 | 1.19 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 170th | 11th | 159 | 4.87 vs. 8.51 | 3.64 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 63rd | 3rd | 60 | 8.06 vs. 10.76 | 2.70 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 39th | 6th | 33 | 19.45 vs. 23.35 | 3.90 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 230th | 2nd | 228 | 1.22 vs. 3.31 | 2.09 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 185th | 2nd | 183 | 3.76 vs. 9.55 | 5.79 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 43rd | 33rd | 10 | 5.72 vs. 6.02 | 0.30 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 56th | 25th | 31 | 6.93 vs. 8.16 | 1.24 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.