Gene Banks vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Gene Banks 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
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Josh Giddey 4

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Josh Giddey 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Josh Giddey 7.5

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Josh Giddey 6.1

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Josh Giddey 3,942

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Josh Giddey 2,100

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Josh Giddey 1,703

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Josh Giddey 244

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Josh Giddey 140

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Josh Giddey 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Josh Giddey .330

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Josh Giddey .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)