Josh Giddey vs. Cliff Meely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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.

Cliff Meely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Cliff Meely 5

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Cliff Meely 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Cliff Meely 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Cliff Meely 5.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Cliff Meely 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Cliff Meely 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Cliff Meely 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Cliff Meely 2,658

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Cliff Meely 1,703

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Cliff Meely 398

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Cliff Meely 88 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Cliff Meely 106 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Cliff Meely 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Cliff Meely .417

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Cliff Meely .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Cliff Meely - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Cliff Meely -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Cliff Meely -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Cliff Meely -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Cliff Meely - *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Cliff Meely - *

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Cliff Meely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Cliff Meely -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Cliff Meely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Cliff Meely - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.