Jim Eakins vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

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

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Josh Giddey .464

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Josh Giddey 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Josh Giddey 5.0

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Josh Giddey 3.3

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Josh Giddey 50

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Josh Giddey 20

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Josh Giddey 13

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Josh Giddey 2

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Josh Giddey 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Josh Giddey .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.