Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Steve Downing Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Downing 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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G. Antetokounmpo:
2013-14 to 2023-24
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Steve Downing:
1973-74 to 1974-75
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Honors and Awards |
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| G. Antetokounmpo | 2 |
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| Steve Downing | 0 | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 |
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| Steve Downing | 0 | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 |
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| Steve Downing | 0 | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo | 1 |
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| Steve Downing | 0 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
23.4 | | |
| Steve Downing |
2.4 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
9.8 | | |
| Steve Downing |
1.5 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
4.9 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.4 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.1 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.2 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.2 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
18,502 | | |
| Steve Downing |
64 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
7,732 | | |
| Steve Downing |
41 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
3,855 | | |
| Steve Downing |
11 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
903 | | |
| Steve Downing |
5 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
986 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
792 | | |
| Steve Downing |
27 | | |
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Percentages |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
.545 | | |
| Steve Downing |
.318 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
.286 | | |
| Steve Downing |
- | |   n/a **
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
.702 | | |
| Steve Downing |
.550 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
31.1 | | (2023) | |
| Steve Downing |
2.7 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
13.6 | | (2020) | |
| Steve Downing |
1.6 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
6.5 | | (2024) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.5 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.6 | | (2017) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.2 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.9 | | (2017) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | (1975) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
26.6 | | |
| Steve Downing |
2.0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
12.0 | | |
| Steve Downing |
2.0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
5.2 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.0 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
1.3 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
2,105 | | |
| Steve Downing |
2 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
945 | | |
| Steve Downing |
2 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
413 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
80 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
105 | | |
| Steve Downing |
0 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
79 | | |
| Steve Downing |
1 | | |
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Percentages |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
.527 | | |
| Steve Downing |
.500 | | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
.261 | | |
| Steve Downing |
- | | n/a **
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
.618 | | |
| Steve Downing |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| G. Antetokounmpo |
31.7 | | (2022) | |
| Steve Downing |
2.0 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
14.2 | | (2022) | |
| Steve Downing |
2.0 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
6.8 | | (2022) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
2.2 | | (2017) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | (1974) | |
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| G. Antetokounmpo |
2.0 | | (2019) | |
| Steve Downing |
0.0 | | (1974) | |
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| Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
