Don Adams vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Don Adams 487 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Josh Giddey 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Josh Giddey 5.0

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Josh Giddey 3.3

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Josh Giddey 50

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Josh Giddey 20

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Josh Giddey 13

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Josh Giddey 2

Total Games Don Adams 22 Josh Giddey 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Josh Giddey .474

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Josh Giddey .500

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.