Anthony Davis vs. Dick McGuire Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick McGuire and Anthony Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2023-24
Dick McGuire:
1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

Anthony Davis1
Dick McGuire0
Anthony Davis12
Dick McGuire11
Anthony Davis5
Dick McGuire9
Anthony Davis1 *
Dick McGuire0
*
Anthony Davis9
Dick McGuire7

Honors and Awards

Anthony Davis4
Dick McGuire0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
Dick McGuire1
Anthony Davis2
Dick McGuire0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
Dick McGuire0
Anthony Davis0
Dick McGuire1
Anthony Davis3
Dick McGuire0
*
Anthony Davis1 *
Dick McGuire0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 24.1
Dick McGuire 8.0

Anthony Davis 10.6
Dick McGuire 4.2

*
Anthony Davis 2.5
Dick McGuire 5.7

Anthony Davis 1.3
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.3
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 17,521
Dick McGuire 5,921

Anthony Davis 7,725
Dick McGuire 2,784

*
Anthony Davis 1,808
Dick McGuire 4,205

Anthony Davis 964
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 1,691
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 728
Dick McGuire 738

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .522
Dick McGuire .389

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .299
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .795
Dick McGuire .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 28.1
(2018)
Dick McGuire 9.2
(1952)

Anthony Davis 12.6
(2024)
Dick McGuire 5.2
(1951)

*
Anthony Davis 3.9
(2019)
Dick McGuire 7.6
(1955)

Anthony Davis 1.6
(2019)
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.9
(2015)
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 25.9
Dick McGuire 8.3

Anthony Davis 11.4
Dick McGuire 4.9

*
Anthony Davis 2.7
Dick McGuire 5.6

Anthony Davis 1.3
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.2
Dick McGuire -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 1,427
Dick McGuire 521

Anthony Davis 627
Dick McGuire 284

*
Anthony Davis 150
Dick McGuire 350

Anthony Davis 74
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 121
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 55
Dick McGuire 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .533
Dick McGuire .410

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .327
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .841
Dick McGuire .593

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 31.5
(2015)
Dick McGuire 15.7
(1959)

Anthony Davis 14.1
(2023)
Dick McGuire 5.9
(1951)

*
Anthony Davis 3.5
(2020)
Dick McGuire 6.4
(1952)

Anthony Davis 2.0
(2018)
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 3.1
(2023)
Dick McGuire -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.