Josh Giddey vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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.

Earl Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 9.4 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.2 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 85 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 32 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Josh Giddey 20 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Josh Giddey 9 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .458 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .375 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 9.4 (2024) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.2 (2024) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)