Josh Giddey vs. Woody Sauldsberry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Sauldsberry 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.

Woody Sauldsberry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Woody Sauldsberry: 1957-58 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Woody Sauldsberry 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Woody Sauldsberry 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Josh Giddey 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Woody Sauldsberry 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Woody Sauldsberry 7.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Woody Sauldsberry 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Woody Sauldsberry 4,930

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Woody Sauldsberry 3,618

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Woody Sauldsberry 498

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Woody Sauldsberry 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Woody Sauldsberry .348

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Woody Sauldsberry .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry 15.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry 11.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Woody Sauldsberry 1.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Woody Sauldsberry 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Woody Sauldsberry 8.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Woody Sauldsberry 1.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Woody Sauldsberry 383

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Woody Sauldsberry 259

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Woody Sauldsberry 52

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Woody Sauldsberry 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Woody Sauldsberry .351

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Woody Sauldsberry .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 13.7 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 10.9 (1958)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 2.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry - 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.