Jim Burns vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 5.0

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 3.3

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 50

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 20

Total Assists Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 13

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 2

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Josh Giddey 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Josh Giddey .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey .500

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Josh Giddey 0.5 (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.