Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Kyrie Irving: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kyrie Irving 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 Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2014 to 2025, and Kyrie Irving, with 14 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, 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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | 48th | 76th | 52nd | 56th |
Rebounds | 69th | +300th | 50th | +300th |
Assists | 106th | 100th | 77th | 67th |
Steals | 201st | 175th | 151st | 77th |
Blocks | 93rd | +300th | 65th | 162nd |
Years | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | 28th | 30th | 13th | 44th |
Rebounds | 58th | +300th | 18th | +300th |
Assists | 130th | 89th | 87th | 111st |
Steals | 261st | 146th | 282nd | 123rd |
Blocks | 121st | +300th | 93rd | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 48th | 76th | 28 | 20,538 vs. 18,433 | 2,105 |
Rebounds | 69th | +300th | +231 | 8,530 vs. 3,173 | 5,357 |
Assists | 106th | 100th | 6 | 4,288 vs. 4,365 | 77 |
Steals | 201st | 175th | 26 | 961 vs. 1,022 | 61 |
Blocks | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 1,064 vs. 337 | 727 |
Offensive Rebounds | 201st | +300th | +99 | 1,599 vs. 638 | 961 |
Defensive Rebounds | 34th | +300th | +266 | 6,931 vs. 2,535 | 4,396 |
Field Goals Made | 53rd | 88th | 35 | 7,525 vs. 6,787 | 738 |
Field Goals Attempted | 103rd | 89th | 14 | 13,668 vs. 14,313 | 645 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 25th | +275 | 542 vs. 1,876 | 1,334 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 29th | +271 | 1,908 vs. 4,763 | 2,855 |
Free Throws Made | 41st | 179th | 138 | 4,946 vs. 2,983 | 1,963 |
Free Throws Attempted | 33rd | 250th | 217 | 7,134 vs. 3,360 | 3,774 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 859 vs. 779 | 80 | |
Seasons | +300th | 190th | +110 | 12 vs. 14 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 12th | 160th | 148 | 56 vs. 3 | 53 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 18th | 30th | 12 | 54 vs. 37 | 17 |
50+ point games | 12th | 19th | 7 | 9 vs. 6 | 3 |
60+ point games | 11th | 11th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 52nd | 56th | 4 | 2,270 vs. 2,211 | 59 |
Rebounds | 50th | +300th | +250 | 1,022 vs. 353 | 669 |
Assists | 77th | 67th | 10 | 446 vs. 471 | 25 |
Steals | 151st | 77th | 74 | 85 vs. 128 | 43 |
Blocks | 65th | 162nd | 97 | 110 vs. 53 | 57 |
Offensive Rebounds | 85th | +300th | +215 | 205 vs. 83 | 122 |
Defensive Rebounds | 36th | 228th | 192 | 817 vs. 270 | 547 |
Field Goals Made | 52nd | 56th | 4 | 852 vs. 815 | 37 |
Field Goals Attempted | 72nd | 60th | 12 | 1,602 vs. 1,781 | 179 |
3-Pointers Made | 223rd | 24th | 199 | 62 vs. 225 | 163 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 148th | 30th | 118 | 239 vs. 574 | 335 |
Free Throws Made | 55th | 109th | 54 | 504 vs. 356 | 148 |
Free Throws Attempted | 39th | 145th | 106 | 807 vs. 403 | 404 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 256th | 183rd | 73 | 84 vs. 96 | 12 |
Playoffs | 223rd | +300th | 9 vs. 7 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 14th | 37th | 23 | 8 vs. 4 | 4 |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 28th | 30th | 2 | 23.91 vs. 23.66 | 0.25 |
Rebounds per game | 58th | +300th | +242 | 9.93 vs. 4.07 | 5.86 |
Assists per game | 130th | 89th | 41 | 4.99 vs. 5.60 | 0.61 |
Steals per game | 261st | 146th | 115 | 1.12 vs. 1.31 | 0.19 |
Blocks per game | 121st | +300th | +179 | 1.24 vs. 0.43 | 0.81 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 272nd | +300th | +28 | 1.86 vs. 0.82 | 1.04 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 8.07 vs. 3.25 | 4.81 |
Field Goals Made per game | 24th | 26th | 2 | 8.76 vs. 8.71 | 0.05 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 84th | 27th | 57 | 15.91 vs. 18.37 | 2.46 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 29th | +271 | 0.63 vs. 2.41 | 1.78 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 2.22 vs. 6.11 | 3.89 |
Free Throws Made per game | 27th | 147th | 120 | 5.76 vs. 3.83 | 1.93 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | 205th | 190 | 8.31 vs. 4.31 | 3.99 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 13th | 44th | 31 | 27.02 vs. 23.03 | 3.99 |
Rebounds per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 12.17 vs. 3.68 | 8.49 |
Assists per game | 87th | 111st | 24 | 5.31 vs. 4.91 | 0.40 |
Steals per game | 282nd | 123rd | 159 | 1.01 vs. 1.33 | 0.32 |
Blocks per game | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 1.31 vs. 0.55 | 0.76 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 2.44 vs. 0.86 | 1.58 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 9.73 vs. 2.81 | 6.91 |
Field Goals Made per game | 12th | 47th | 35 | 10.14 vs. 8.49 | 1.65 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 45th | 52nd | 7 | 19.07 vs. 18.55 | 0.52 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 0.74 vs. 2.34 | 1.61 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 2.85 vs. 5.98 | 3.13 |
Free Throws Made per game | 34th | 204th | 170 | 6.00 vs. 3.71 | 2.29 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 11th | 284th | 273 | 9.61 vs. 4.20 | 5.41 |
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.