Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and Anthony Davis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and Anthony Davis 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
Carmelo Anthony1
(assists)
3
(points, assists, steals)
19
seasons
Anthony Davis4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony0
3
(points, assists, steals)
13
Playoffs
Anthony Davis5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
6
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony2
stats
8
stats
2
stats
Anthony Davis10
stats
6
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony1
stat
9
stats
1
stat
Anthony Davis11
stats
5
stats
2
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, rebounds, steals and blocks while Carmelo Anthony has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9) and assists (+0.1)
- Anthony Davis has better averages in points (+1.6), field goals made (+1.0), free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+3.4), total rebounds (+4.5), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+1.8)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.3)
- Anthony Davis has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
Anthony Davis 24.1
+1.6
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
Anthony Davis 9.0
+1.0
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+0.7
Anthony Davis 17.3
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
+0.9
Anthony Davis 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
+2.3
Anthony Davis 1.6
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
Anthony Davis 5.6
+0.6
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Anthony Davis 7.0
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
Anthony Davis 2.7
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
Anthony Davis 8.0
+3.4
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Anthony Davis 10.7
+4.5
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
+0.1
Anthony Davis 2.6
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
Anthony Davis 1.3
+0.3
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Anthony Davis 2.3
+1.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
+0.4
Anthony Davis 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
+0.5
Anthony Davis 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+6) and games (+473), and has more points (+9,311), field goals made (+3,019), 3-pointers made (+1,356), free throws made (+1,917), assists (+1,413) and steals (+190)
- Anthony Davis has more offensive rebounds (+103), defensive rebounds (+505), total rebounds (+608) and blocks (+1,171)
- Carmelo Anthony has more turnovers (+1,479) and personal fouls (+1,703)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more field goals attempted (+9,054), 3-pointers attempted (+3,604) and free throws attempted (+2,218)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 19
+6
Anthony Davis 13
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
+473
Anthony Davis 787
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+9,311
Anthony Davis 18,978
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+3,019
Anthony Davis 7,100
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+9,054
Anthony Davis 13,589
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+1,356
Anthony Davis 375
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+3,604
Anthony Davis 1,269
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+1,917
Anthony Davis 4,403
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+2,218
Anthony Davis 5,546
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
Anthony Davis 2,086
+103
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
Anthony Davis 6,330
+505
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Anthony Davis 8,416
+608
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
+1,413
Anthony Davis 2,009
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
+190
Anthony Davis 1,033
Carmelo Anthony 644
Anthony Davis 1,815
+1,171
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
+1,479
Anthony Davis 1,573
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
+1,703
Anthony Davis 1,840

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
Anthony Davis 52.2%
+7.5
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
+5.9
Anthony Davis 29.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
+2.0
Anthony Davis 79.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Anthony Davis has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Carmelo Anthony.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony has better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Anthony Davis has better averages in points (+3.0), field goals made (+1.5), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+4.4), total rebounds (+5.1), assists (+0.3), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+1.9)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+1.9)
- Anthony Davis has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
Anthony Davis 26.1
+3.0
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
Anthony Davis 9.6
+1.5
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
+1.7
Anthony Davis 17.7
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.6
Anthony Davis 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
+1.9
Anthony Davis 1.9
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
Anthony Davis 6.4
+0.7
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
Anthony Davis 7.6
+0.7
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
Anthony Davis 2.5
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
Anthony Davis 9.3
+4.4
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Anthony Davis 11.8
+5.1
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
Anthony Davis 2.8
+0.3
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
Anthony Davis 1.3
+0.1
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Anthony Davis 2.2
+1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
+0.3
Anthony Davis 2.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+0.7
Anthony Davis 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+7) and games (+23), and has more points (+348), field goals made (+95), 3-pointers made (+65), free throws made (+93), offensive rebounds (+5), assists (+34) and steals (+24)
- Anthony Davis has more defensive rebounds (+153), total rebounds (+148) and blocks (+100)
- Carmelo Anthony has more turnovers (+78) and personal fouls (+126)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more field goals attempted (+555), 3-pointers attempted (+197) and free throws attempted (+120)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 13
+7
Anthony Davis 6
Carmelo Anthony 83
+23
Anthony Davis 60
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
+348
Anthony Davis 1,566
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
+95
Anthony Davis 574
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
+555
Anthony Davis 1,059
Carmelo Anthony 101
+65
Anthony Davis 36
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
+197
Anthony Davis 115
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
+93
Anthony Davis 382
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
+120
Anthony Davis 455
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
+5
Anthony Davis 148
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
Anthony Davis 557
+153
Carmelo Anthony 557
Anthony Davis 705
+148
Carmelo Anthony 204
+34
Anthony Davis 170
Carmelo Anthony 100
+24
Anthony Davis 76
Carmelo Anthony 29
Anthony Davis 129
+100
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
+78
Anthony Davis 140
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
+126
Anthony Davis 172

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
Anthony Davis 54.2%
+12.8
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
+1.1
Anthony Davis 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
Anthony Davis 84.0%
+1.4