Chris Andersen vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Chris Andersen 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chris Andersen: 2001-02 to 2016-17
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Andersen 1 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Chris Andersen 15 Josh Giddey 4

Playoffs Played Chris Andersen 7 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Chris Andersen 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.4 Josh Giddey 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Josh Giddey 7.5

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.5 Josh Giddey 6.1

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.4 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 3,755 Josh Giddey 3,942

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 3,493 Josh Giddey 2,100

Total Assists Chris Andersen 337 Josh Giddey 1,703

Total Steals Chris Andersen 312 Josh Giddey 244

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 991 Josh Giddey 140

Total Games Chris Andersen 695 Josh Giddey 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .532 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .221 Josh Giddey .330

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .654 Josh Giddey .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 7.7 (2005) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 6.4 (2010) Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 1.1 (2005) Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2012) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.5 (2009) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.3 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.2 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 389 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 364 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Chris Andersen 26 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Chris Andersen 26 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 90 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Chris Andersen 73 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .631 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .000 Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .689 Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 6.5 (2009) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 7.8 (2016) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.8 (2016) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2011) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.1 (2009) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)