Josh Giddey vs. Brooks Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brooks Thompson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Brooks Thompson: 1994-95 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Brooks Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Brooks Thompson 4

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Brooks Thompson 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Brooks Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Brooks Thompson 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Brooks Thompson 0.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Brooks Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Brooks Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Brooks Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Brooks Thompson 760

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Brooks Thompson 158

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Brooks Thompson 281

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Brooks Thompson 87

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Brooks Thompson 5

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Brooks Thompson 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Brooks Thompson .409

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Brooks Thompson .376

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Brooks Thompson .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Brooks Thompson 6.6 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Brooks Thompson 1.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Brooks Thompson 2.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Brooks Thompson 0.8 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Brooks Thompson 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Brooks Thompson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Brooks Thompson 0.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Brooks Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Brooks Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Brooks Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Brooks Thompson 38

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Brooks Thompson 7

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Brooks Thompson 10

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Brooks Thompson 0

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Brooks Thompson 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Brooks Thompson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Brooks Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Brooks Thompson .400

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Brooks Thompson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Brooks Thompson 5.2 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Brooks Thompson 1.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Brooks Thompson 1.4 (1996)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Brooks Thompson 0.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Brooks Thompson 0.3 (1995)