Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and John Stockton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and John Stockton 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

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 Anthony3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
19
seasons
John Stockton2
(assists, steals)
2
(assists, steals)
19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony2
(points, rebounds)
0
13
Playoffs
John Stockton2
(assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
19
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony9
stats
10
stats
0
stats
John Stockton3
stats
3
stats
3
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony8
stats
2
stats
1
stat
John Stockton3
stats
12
stats
2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while John Stockton had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+9.4), field goals made (+3.3), 3-pointers made (+0.8), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+3.5) and blocks (+0.3)
- John Stockton had better averages in assists (+7.8) and steals (+1.2)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- John Stockton had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.9), 3-pointers attempted (+2.4) and free throws attempted (+2.3)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
+9.4
John Stockton 13.1
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
+3.3
John Stockton 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+8.9
John Stockton 9.1
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
+0.8
John Stockton 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
+2.4
John Stockton 1.5
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
+1.8
John Stockton 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+2.3
John Stockton 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
+1.0
John Stockton 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
+2.5
John Stockton 2.1
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+3.5
John Stockton 2.7
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
John Stockton 10.5
+7.8
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
John Stockton 2.2
+1.2
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
+0.3
John Stockton 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
John Stockton 2.8
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
+0.2
John Stockton 2.6

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 had more total points, rebounds and blocks while John Stockton had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony had more points (+8,578), field goals made (+3,080), 3-pointers made (+886), free throws made (+1,532), offensive rebounds (+1,017), defensive rebounds (+2,740), total rebounds (+3,757) and blocks (+329)
- John Stockton played more games (+244) and had more assists (+12,384) and steals (+2,042)
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- John Stockton had more turnovers (+1,192) and personal fouls (+399)
- Carmelo Anthony had more field goals attempted (+8,985), 3-pointers attempted (+2,670) and free throws attempted (+1,968)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 19
John Stockton 19
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
John Stockton 1,504
+244
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+8,578
John Stockton 19,711
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+3,080
John Stockton 7,039
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+8,985
John Stockton 13,658
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+886
John Stockton 845
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+2,670
John Stockton 2,203
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+1,532
John Stockton 4,788
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+1,968
John Stockton 5,796
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
+1,017
John Stockton 966
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
+2,740
John Stockton 3,085
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
+3,757
John Stockton 4,051
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
John Stockton 15,806
+12,384
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
John Stockton 3,265
+2,042
Carmelo Anthony 644
+329
John Stockton 315
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
John Stockton 4,244
+1,192
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
John Stockton 3,942
+399

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Stockton had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Carmelo Anthony.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
John Stockton 51.5%
+6.8
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
John Stockton 38.4%
+2.9
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
John Stockton 82.6%
+1.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points and rebounds while John Stockton had better averages in assists and steals. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+9.7), field goals made (+3.4), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+2.3), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.4) and total rebounds (+3.4)
- John Stockton had better averages in assists (+7.6) and steals (+0.7)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
- John Stockton had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+2.7)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
+9.7
John Stockton 13.4
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
+3.4
John Stockton 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
+9.5
John Stockton 9.9
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.6
John Stockton 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
+1.9
John Stockton 1.9
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
+2.3
John Stockton 3.4
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
+2.7
John Stockton 4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
+0.9
John Stockton 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
+2.4
John Stockton 2.5
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
+3.4
John Stockton 3.3
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
John Stockton 10.1
+7.6
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
John Stockton 1.9
+0.7
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
John Stockton 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
John Stockton 2.8
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+0.6
John Stockton 3.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, John Stockton had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Carmelo Anthony.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- John Stockton played more years (+6) and games (+99), and had more points (+522), field goals made (+186), 3-pointers made (+10), free throws made (+140), offensive rebounds (+9), defensive rebounds (+42), total rebounds (+51), assists (+1,635), steals (+238) and blocks (+21)
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- John Stockton had more turnovers (+299) and personal fouls (+241)
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- John Stockton had more field goals attempted (+195), 3-pointers attempted (+29) and free throws attempted (+184)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 13
John Stockton 19
+6
Carmelo Anthony 83
John Stockton 182
+99
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
John Stockton 2,436
+522
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
John Stockton 855
+186
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
John Stockton 1,809
+195
Carmelo Anthony 101
John Stockton 111
+10
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
John Stockton 341
+29
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
John Stockton 615
+140
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
John Stockton 759
+184
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
John Stockton 162
+9
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
John Stockton 446
+42
Carmelo Anthony 557
John Stockton 608
+51
Carmelo Anthony 204
John Stockton 1,839
+1,635
Carmelo Anthony 100
John Stockton 338
+238
Carmelo Anthony 29
John Stockton 50
+21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
John Stockton 517
+299
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
John Stockton 539
+241

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
John Stockton 47.3%
+5.9
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
John Stockton 32.6%
+0.2
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
+1.6
John Stockton 81.0%