Rick Carlisle vs. Anthony Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Davis and Rick Carlisle 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

Rick Carlisle

vs.

Anthony Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Carlisle: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Carlisle 1 Anthony Davis 1

NBA Seasons Rick Carlisle 5 Anthony Davis 12

Playoffs Played Rick Carlisle 2 Anthony Davis 6

NBA Cups Won Rick Carlisle 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

All-Star Games Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 4

Blocks Leader Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 3

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Rick Carlisle 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.2 Anthony Davis 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 Anthony Davis 10.6

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.1 Anthony Davis 2.5

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Anthony Davis 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 422 Anthony Davis 17,717

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 141 Anthony Davis 7,826

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 201 Anthony Davis 1,828

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 42 Anthony Davis 974

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 9 Anthony Davis 1,705

Total Games Rick Carlisle 188 Anthony Davis 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .422 Anthony Davis .523

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .229 Anthony Davis .297

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .775 Anthony Davis .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.8 (1988) Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1986) Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.4 (1986) Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.4 (1988) Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 (1990) Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.8 Anthony Davis 26.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.6 Anthony Davis 11.5

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.7 Anthony Davis 2.8

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.3 Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Anthony Davis 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 21 Anthony Davis 1,524

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 7 Anthony Davis 667

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 8 Anthony Davis 160

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 3 Anthony Davis 76

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 0 Anthony Davis 126

Total Games Rick Carlisle 12 Anthony Davis 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .474 Anthony Davis .538

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .000 Anthony Davis .313

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .750 Anthony Davis .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.9 (1986) Anthony Davis 32.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1988) Anthony Davis 14.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 (1986) Anthony Davis 3.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.5 (1988) Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 (1988) Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023)