Josh Giddey vs. Bruce Hale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Hale 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
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bruce Hale 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Bruce Hale 3

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bruce Hale 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bruce Hale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Bruce Hale 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Bruce Hale 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Bruce Hale 3.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Bruce Hale 1,297

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Bruce Hale 49 *

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Bruce Hale 424

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Bruce Hale 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bruce Hale .333

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Bruce Hale .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Bruce Hale - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Bruce Hale 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Bruce Hale 0.0 *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Bruce Hale 2.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Bruce Hale 43

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Bruce Hale 0 *

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Bruce Hale 17

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Bruce Hale 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Bruce Hale .350

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Bruce Hale .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.