Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Walt Budko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Budko 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.

Walt Budko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Walt Budko 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Walt Budko 4

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Walt Budko 2

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Walt Budko 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Walt Budko 0 *

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Walt Budko 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Walt Budko 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Walt Budko 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Walt Budko 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Walt Budko 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Walt Budko 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Walt Budko 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 Walt Budko 8.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Walt Budko 5.4 *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Walt Budko 1.9

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Walt Budko 2,037

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Walt Budko 684 *

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Walt Budko 471

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Walt Budko 253

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Walt Budko .342

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Walt Budko .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Walt Budko 11.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Walt Budko 2.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Walt Budko - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Walt Budko 8.8

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Walt Budko 4.0 *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Walt Budko 1.5

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Walt Budko 53

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Walt Budko 12 *

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Walt Budko 9

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Walt Budko 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Walt Budko .425

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Walt Budko .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Walt Budko 12.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Walt Budko 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Walt Budko - 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.