Josh Giddey vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Joe Smyth - 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.