Greg Buckner vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Greg Buckner 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
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Josh Giddey 5

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Josh Giddey 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Josh Giddey 7.6

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Josh Giddey 6.3

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Josh Giddey 4,405

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Josh Giddey 2,314

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Josh Giddey 1,905

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Josh Giddey 266

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Josh Giddey 150

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Josh Giddey 303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Josh Giddey .465

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Josh Giddey .336

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Josh Giddey .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Josh Giddey 20.1 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Josh Giddey 9.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Josh Giddey 8.8 (2026)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)