Josh Giddey vs. Malcolm Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Malcolm Thomas and Josh Giddey, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Josh Giddey played 3 years in the NBA, 1 less than Malcolm Thomas, who played 4. Josh Giddey had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Malcolm Thomas had his rookie season in 2011-12. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Josh Giddey 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24
Malcolm Thomas 4 1 2011-12 to 2014-15

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Josh Giddey Malcolm Thomas
Season 2021-222011-12
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 54 31.5 12.5 1.8 6.0 7.8 6.4 0.9 0.4 3.2 1.6 5.2 12.4 .419 1.0 3.9 .263 1.0 1.5 .709
Malcolm Thomas 3 5.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Malcolm Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Josh Giddey Malcolm Thomas
Season 2022-232012-13
Team Oklahoma City ThunderGolden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 76 31.2 16.6 1.9 5.9 7.9 6.2 0.8 0.4 2.8 1.9 7.1 14.7 .482 1.0 3.1 .325 1.4 1.9 .731
Malcolm Thomas 12 4.8 1.3 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.7 .625
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Malcolm Thomas 3 2.0 1.0 1.3 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 1.7 .200

Season 3
Josh Giddey Malcolm Thomas
Season 2023-242013-14
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 80 25.1 12.3 1.4 5.0 6.4 4.8 0.7 0.6 2.1 1.4 5.0 10.6 .475 1.0 3.0 .337 1.3 1.6 .806
Malcolm Thomas 8 7.9 1.9 0.6 2.0 2.6 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.6 0.9 2.0 .438 0.1 0.5 .250 0.0 0.3 .000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 10 18.1 8.7 0.7 2.9 3.6 2.1 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.9 3.4 7.5 .453 1.2 3.4 .353 0.7 0.8 .875
Malcolm Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Josh Giddey Malcolm Thomas
Season -2014-15
Team -Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Malcolm Thomas 17 11.4 2.6 0.9 2.4 3.3 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.8 1.0 1.1 2.4 .450 0.0 0.4 .000 0.5 0.8 .692
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Malcolm Thomas ------- --- ----------
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