Joel Anthony vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Joel Anthony 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
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Josh Giddey 5

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Josh Giddey 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Josh Giddey 7.5

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Josh Giddey 6.1

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Josh Giddey 4,075

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Josh Giddey 2,156

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Josh Giddey 1,755

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Josh Giddey 249

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Josh Giddey 142

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Josh Giddey 286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Josh Giddey .465

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Josh Giddey .332

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Josh Giddey .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Josh Giddey 22.2 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Josh Giddey 9.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)