Josh Giddey vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Rich Niemann - 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.