Josh Giddey vs. Emeka Okafor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Emeka Okafor 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.

Emeka Okafor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Emeka Okafor: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Emeka Okafor 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Emeka Okafor 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Emeka Okafor 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Emeka Okafor 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Josh Giddey 0 Emeka Okafor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Emeka Okafor 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Emeka Okafor 9.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Emeka Okafor 0.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Emeka Okafor 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Emeka Okafor 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Emeka Okafor 7,370

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Emeka Okafor 5,967

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Emeka Okafor 520

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Emeka Okafor 414

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Emeka Okafor 1,003

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Emeka Okafor 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Emeka Okafor .512

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Emeka Okafor .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Emeka Okafor .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Emeka Okafor 15.1 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Emeka Okafor 11.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Emeka Okafor 1.2 (2007)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Emeka Okafor 0.9 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Emeka Okafor 2.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Emeka Okafor 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 Emeka Okafor 4.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 Emeka Okafor 0.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 Emeka Okafor 0.9

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Emeka Okafor 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 15 Emeka Okafor 44

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 9 Emeka Okafor 33

Total Assists Josh Giddey 6 Emeka Okafor 0

Total Steals Josh Giddey 0 Emeka Okafor 6

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Emeka Okafor 6

Total Games Josh Giddey 2 Emeka Okafor 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .333 Emeka Okafor .625

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .200 Emeka Okafor -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey 1.000 Emeka Okafor .364

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 (2024) Emeka Okafor 7.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 (2024) Emeka Okafor 5.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 (2024) Emeka Okafor 0.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 (2024) Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)