Anthony Davis vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

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

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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Nick Van Exel 7

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Nick Van Exel 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Nick Van Exel 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Nick Van Exel 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Nick Van Exel 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Nick Van Exel 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Nick Van Exel 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.3 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.7 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,549 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 690 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Anthony Davis 166 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 127 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Anthony Davis 59 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .540 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .841 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.8 (2024) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)