Chuck Cooper vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Josh Giddey 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Josh Giddey 5.7

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Josh Giddey 4.0

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Josh Giddey 36

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Josh Giddey 17

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Josh Giddey 12

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 1

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Josh Giddey 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey .417

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

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.