Josh Giddey vs. Cheese Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cheese Johnson 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.

Cheese Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Cheese Johnson: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Cheese Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Cheese Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Cheese Johnson 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Cheese Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Cheese Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Cheese Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Cheese Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Cheese Johnson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Cheese Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Cheese Johnson 27

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Cheese Johnson 14

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Cheese Johnson 2

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Cheese Johnson 1

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Cheese Johnson 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Cheese Johnson 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Cheese Johnson .400

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Cheese Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Cheese Johnson .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Cheese Johnson 3.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Cheese Johnson 1.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Cheese Johnson 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Cheese Johnson 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Cheese Johnson 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Cheese Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Cheese Johnson -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Cheese Johnson -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Cheese Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Cheese Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Cheese Johnson -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Cheese Johnson -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Cheese Johnson -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Cheese Johnson -

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Cheese Johnson -

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Cheese Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Cheese Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Cheese Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Cheese Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Cheese Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Cheese Johnson -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Cheese Johnson -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Cheese Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Cheese Johnson -