Josh Giddey vs. Bill Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Melchionni and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Bill Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bill Melchionni: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bill Melchionni 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Bill Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bill Melchionni 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bill Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Bill Melchionni 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Bill Melchionni 640

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Bill Melchionni 202

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Bill Melchionni 203

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Bill Melchionni 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bill Melchionni .412

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Bill Melchionni .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bill Melchionni 4.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Bill Melchionni 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Bill Melchionni 0.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Bill Melchionni 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Bill Melchionni 18

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Bill Melchionni 7

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Bill Melchionni 11

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Bill Melchionni 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Bill Melchionni .308

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Bill Melchionni .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Bill Melchionni 2.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Bill Melchionni 3.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Bill Melchionni 1.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

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.