Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Michael Jordan: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo and Michael Jordan all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 to 2026, and Michael Jordan, with 15 seasons played from 1985 to 2003, 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. Michael Jordan | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | |
| Points | 46th | 5th | 52nd | 2nd |
| Rebounds | 69th | 141st | 50th | 40th |
| Assists | 105th | 52nd | 77th | 13th |
| Steals | 201st | 4th | 151st | 3rd |
| Blocks | 93rd | 126th | 65th | 34th |
| Years | 13 | 15 | 9 | 13 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Michael Jordan | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | |
| Points | 28th | 1st | 13th | 1st |
| Rebounds | 58th | +300th | 18th | 278th |
| Assists | 129th | 108th | 87th | 69th |
| Steals | 261st | 3rd | 282nd | 11th |
| Blocks | 121st | 234th | 93rd | 195th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 46th | 5th | 41 | 20,709 vs. 32,292 | 11,583 |
| Rebounds | 69th | 141st | 72 | 8,597 vs. 6,672 | 1,925 |
| Assists | 105th | 52nd | 53 | 4,324 vs. 5,633 | 1,309 |
| Steals | 201st | 4th | 197 | 965 vs. 2,514 | 1,549 |
| Blocks | 93rd | 126th | 33 | 1,070 vs. 893 | 177 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 194th | 177th | 17 | 1,619 vs. 1,668 | 49 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31st | 94th | 63 | 6,978 vs. 5,004 | 1,974 |
| Field Goals Made | 53rd | 5th | 48 | 7,590 vs. 12,192 | 4,602 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 102nd | 5th | 97 | 13,763 vs. 24,537 | 10,774 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 547 vs. 581 | 34 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,916 vs. 1,778 | 138 | |
| Free Throws Made | 40th | 8th | 32 | 4,982 vs. 7,327 | 2,345 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 33rd | 12th | 21 | 7,190 vs. 8,772 | 1,582 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 108th | +192 | 864 vs. 1,072 | 208 |
| Seasons | 300th | 133rd | 167 | 13 vs. 15 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 12th | 20th | 8 | 56 vs. 28 | 28 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 18th | 2nd | 16 | 55 vs. 173 | 118 |
| 50+ point games | 12th | 2nd | 10 | 9 vs. 31 | 22 |
| 60+ point games | 11th | 4th | 7 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 52nd | 2nd | 50 | 2,270 vs. 5,987 | 3,717 |
| Rebounds | 50th | 40th | 10 | 1,022 vs. 1,152 | 130 |
| Assists | 77th | 13th | 64 | 446 vs. 1,022 | 576 |
| Steals | 151st | 3rd | 148 | 85 vs. 376 | 291 |
| Blocks | 65th | 34th | 31 | 110 vs. 158 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 85th | 36th | 49 | 205 vs. 305 | 100 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36th | 32nd | 4 | 817 vs. 847 | 30 |
| Field Goals Made | 52nd | 3rd | 49 | 852 vs. 2,188 | 1,336 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 72nd | 3rd | 69 | 1,602 vs. 4,497 | 2,895 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 223rd | 63rd | 160 | 62 vs. 148 | 86 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 148th | 52nd | 96 | 239 vs. 446 | 207 |
| Free Throws Made | 55th | 2nd | 53 | 504 vs. 1,463 | 959 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 39th | 3rd | 36 | 807 vs. 1,766 | 959 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 256th | 19th | 237 | 84 vs. 179 | 95 |
| Playoffs | 223rd | 45th | 178 | 9 vs. 13 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | 31st | 18 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 14th | 1st | 13 | 8 vs. 38 | 30 |
| 50+ point games | 9th | 1st | 8 | 1 vs. 8 | 7 |
| 60+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 28th | 1st | 27 | 23.97 vs. 30.12 | 6.15 |
| Rebounds per game | 58th | +300th | +242 | 9.95 vs. 6.22 | 3.73 |
| Assists per game | 129th | 108th | 21 | 5.00 vs. 5.25 | 0.25 |
| Steals per game | 261st | 3rd | 258 | 1.12 vs. 2.35 | 1.23 |
| Blocks per game | 121st | 234th | 113 | 1.24 vs. 0.83 | 0.41 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 270th | +300th | +30 | 1.87 vs. 1.56 | 0.32 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 10th | 187th | 177 | 8.08 vs. 4.67 | 3.41 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 24th | 2nd | 22 | 8.78 vs. 11.37 | 2.59 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 84th | 2nd | 82 | 15.93 vs. 22.89 | 6.96 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.63 vs. 0.54 | 0.09 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.22 vs. 1.66 | 0.56 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 27th | 10th | 17 | 5.77 vs. 6.83 | 1.07 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | 19th | 4 | 8.32 vs. 8.18 | 0.14 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Michael Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 13th | 1st | 12 | 27.02 vs. 33.45 | 6.42 |
| Rebounds per game | 18th | 278th | 260 | 12.17 vs. 6.44 | 5.73 |
| Assists per game | 87th | 69th | 18 | 5.31 vs. 5.71 | 0.40 |
| Steals per game | 282nd | 11th | 271 | 1.01 vs. 2.10 | 1.09 |
| Blocks per game | 93rd | 195th | 102 | 1.31 vs. 0.88 | 0.43 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 2.44 vs. 1.70 | 0.74 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | 184th | 182 | 9.73 vs. 4.73 | 4.99 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 12th | 1st | 11 | 10.14 vs. 12.22 | 2.08 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 45th | 2nd | 43 | 19.07 vs. 25.12 | 6.05 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.74 vs. 0.83 | 0.09 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.85 vs. 2.49 | 0.35 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 34th | 3rd | 31 | 6.00 vs. 8.17 | 2.17 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 11th | 8th | 3 | 9.61 vs. 9.87 | 0.26 |
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.