Complete Stats Comparison of Anthony Davis and Tim Duncan

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Anthony Davis and Tim Duncan during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Davis3
(points, steals, blocks)
1
(steals)
14
seasons
Tim Duncan2
(rebounds, assists)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Davis3
(points, rebounds, steals)
0
6
Playoffs
Tim Duncan2
(assists, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
18
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Davis8
stats
4
stats
3
stats
Tim Duncan4
stats
10
stats
0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Davis8
stats
3
stats
3
stats
Tim Duncan4
stats
11
stats
0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Davis has better averages in points, steals and blocks while Tim Duncan has better averages in rebounds and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Anthony Davis has better averages in points (+5.1), field goals made (+1.6), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.4), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Tim Duncan has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.1) and assists (+0.4)
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- Tim Duncan has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.1)
- Anthony Davis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.7), 3-pointers attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+0.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 24.1
+5.1
Tim Duncan 19.0
Field Goals Made
Anthony Davis 9.0
+1.6
Tim Duncan 7.4
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Davis 17.3
+2.7
Tim Duncan 14.6
Anthony Davis 0.5
+0.5
Tim Duncan 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Davis 1.6
+1.5
Tim Duncan 0.1
Free Throws Made
Anthony Davis 5.6
+1.4
Tim Duncan 4.2
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Davis 7.0
+0.9
Tim Duncan 6.1
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 2.7
Tim Duncan 2.8
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 8.0
Tim Duncan 8.1
+0.1
Anthony Davis 10.7
Tim Duncan 10.8
+0.1
Anthony Davis 2.6
Tim Duncan 3.0
+0.4
Anthony Davis 1.3
+0.6
Tim Duncan 0.7
Anthony Davis 2.3
+0.1
Tim Duncan 2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 2.0
Tim Duncan 2.4
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 2.3
Tim Duncan 2.4
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Tim Duncan has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Anthony Davis has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Anthony Davis has more 3-pointers made (+348) and steals (+16)
- Tim Duncan played more years (+5) and games (+600), and has more points (+7,414), field goals made (+3,146), free throws made (+1,470), offensive rebounds (+1,756), defensive rebounds (+4,868), total rebounds (+6,624), assists (+2,205) and blocks (+1,199)
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- Tim Duncan has more turnovers (+1,797) and personal fouls (+1,451)
- Anthony Davis has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,112)
- Tim Duncan has more field goals attempted (+6,670) and free throws attempted (+2,891)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Anthony Davis 14
Tim Duncan 19
+5
Anthony Davis 792
Tim Duncan 1,392
+600
Anthony Davis 19,082
Tim Duncan 26,496
+7,414
Field Goals Made
Anthony Davis 7,139
Tim Duncan 10,285
+3,146
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Davis 13,664
Tim Duncan 20,334
+6,670
Anthony Davis 378
+348
Tim Duncan 30
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Davis 1,280
+1,112
Tim Duncan 168
Free Throws Made
Anthony Davis 4,426
Tim Duncan 5,896
+1,470
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Davis 5,577
Tim Duncan 8,468
+2,891
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 2,103
Tim Duncan 3,859
+1,756
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 6,364
Tim Duncan 11,232
+4,868
Anthony Davis 8,467
Tim Duncan 15,091
+6,624
Anthony Davis 2,020
Tim Duncan 4,225
+2,205
Anthony Davis 1,041
+16
Tim Duncan 1,025
Anthony Davis 1,821
Tim Duncan 3,020
+1,199
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 1,584
Tim Duncan 3,381
+1,797
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 1,853
Tim Duncan 3,304
+1,451

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Anthony Davis has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Tim Duncan.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis 52.2%
+1.6
Tim Duncan 50.6%
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis 29.5%
+11.6
Tim Duncan 17.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis 79.4%
+9.8
Tim Duncan 69.6%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Davis has better averages in points, rebounds and steals while Tim Duncan has better averages in assists and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Davis has better averages in points (+5.5), field goals made (+1.7), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+1.0), total rebounds (+0.4) and steals (+0.6)
- Tim Duncan has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.6), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- Anthony Davis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Tim Duncan has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Anthony Davis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0), 3-pointers attempted (+1.8) and free throws attempted (+0.6)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 26.1
+5.5
Tim Duncan 20.6
Field Goals Made
Anthony Davis 9.6
+1.7
Tim Duncan 7.9
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Davis 17.7
+2.0
Tim Duncan 15.7
Anthony Davis 0.6
+0.6
Tim Duncan 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Davis 1.9
+1.8
Tim Duncan 0.1
Free Throws Made
Anthony Davis 6.4
+1.6
Tim Duncan 4.8
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Davis 7.6
+0.6
Tim Duncan 7.0
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 2.5
Tim Duncan 3.1
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 9.3
+1.0
Tim Duncan 8.3
Anthony Davis 11.8
+0.4
Tim Duncan 11.4
Anthony Davis 2.8
Tim Duncan 3.0
+0.2
Anthony Davis 1.3
+0.6
Tim Duncan 0.7
Anthony Davis 2.2
Tim Duncan 2.3
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 2.3
Tim Duncan 2.5
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 2.9
+0.1
Tim Duncan 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Duncan has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Anthony Davis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Davis has more 3-pointers made (+31)
- Tim Duncan played more years (+12) and games (+191), and has more points (+3,606), field goals made (+1,401), free throws made (+835), offensive rebounds (+630), defensive rebounds (+1,524), total rebounds (+2,154), assists (+594), steals (+92) and blocks (+439)
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- Tim Duncan has more turnovers (+493) and personal fouls (+529)
- Anthony Davis has more 3-pointers attempted (+80)
- Tim Duncan has more field goals attempted (+2,880) and free throws attempted (+1,311)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Anthony Davis 6
Tim Duncan 18
+12
Anthony Davis 60
Tim Duncan 251
+191
Anthony Davis 1,566
Tim Duncan 5,172
+3,606
Field Goals Made
Anthony Davis 574
Tim Duncan 1,975
+1,401
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Davis 1,059
Tim Duncan 3,939
+2,880
Anthony Davis 36
+31
Tim Duncan 5
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Davis 115
+80
Tim Duncan 35
Free Throws Made
Anthony Davis 382
Tim Duncan 1,217
+835
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Davis 455
Tim Duncan 1,766
+1,311
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 148
Tim Duncan 778
+630
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Davis 557
Tim Duncan 2,081
+1,524
Anthony Davis 705
Tim Duncan 2,859
+2,154
Anthony Davis 170
Tim Duncan 764
+594
Anthony Davis 76
Tim Duncan 168
+92
Anthony Davis 129
Tim Duncan 568
+439
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 140
Tim Duncan 633
+493
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Davis 172
Tim Duncan 701
+529

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Anthony Davis has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Tim Duncan.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis 54.2%
+4.1
Tim Duncan 50.1%
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis 31.3%
+17.0
Tim Duncan 14.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis 84.0%
+15.1
Tim Duncan 68.9%