Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Neil Johnston 0 *

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Neil Johnston 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Neil Johnston 5

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Neil Johnston 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Neil Johnston 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Neil Johnston 0 *

Scoring Leader G. Antetokounmpo 0 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader G. Antetokounmpo 0 Neil Johnston 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Neil Johnston 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.