Josh Giddey vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Whitey Skoog 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Whitey Skoog - 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.