Josh Giddey vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell and Josh Giddey that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 2025-26
D'Angelo Russell:
2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Josh Giddey0
D'Angelo Russell0
Josh Giddey5
D'Angelo Russell11
Josh Giddey1
D'Angelo Russell4
Josh Giddey0 *
D'Angelo Russell1
*
Josh Giddey0
D'Angelo Russell1

Honors and Awards

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Josh Giddey 14.6
D'Angelo Russell 17.0

Josh Giddey 7.7
D'Angelo Russell 3.3

Josh Giddey 6.4
D'Angelo Russell 5.6

Josh Giddey 0.9
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Josh Giddey 0.5
D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Josh Giddey 4,508
D'Angelo Russell 11,124

Josh Giddey 2,364
D'Angelo Russell 2,175

Josh Giddey 1,970
D'Angelo Russell 3,686

Josh Giddey 272
D'Angelo Russell 678

Josh Giddey 151
D'Angelo Russell 209

Josh Giddey 309
D'Angelo Russell 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey .465
D'Angelo Russell .427

3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey .337
D'Angelo Russell .363

Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey .762
D'Angelo Russell .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Josh Giddey 19.5
(2026)
D'Angelo Russell 23.1
(2020)

Josh Giddey 9.1
(2026)
D'Angelo Russell 3.9
(2018)

Josh Giddey 9.2
(2026)
D'Angelo Russell 7.1
(2022)

Josh Giddey 1.2
(2025)
D'Angelo Russell 1.4
(2017)

Josh Giddey 0.6
(2025)
D'Angelo Russell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Josh Giddey 8.7
D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Josh Giddey 3.6
D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Josh Giddey 2.1
D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Josh Giddey 0.2
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Josh Giddey 0.4
D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Josh Giddey 87
D'Angelo Russell 453

Josh Giddey 36
D'Angelo Russell 94

Josh Giddey 21
D'Angelo Russell 153

Josh Giddey 2
D'Angelo Russell 31

Josh Giddey 4
D'Angelo Russell 7

Josh Giddey 10
D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey .453
D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey .353
D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey .875
D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Josh Giddey 8.7
(2024)
D'Angelo Russell 19.4
(2019)

Josh Giddey 3.6
(2024)
D'Angelo Russell 3.6
(2019)

Josh Giddey 2.1
(2024)
D'Angelo Russell 6.7
(2022)

Josh Giddey 0.2
(2024)
D'Angelo Russell 1.5
(2022)

Josh Giddey 0.4
(2024)
D'Angelo Russell 0.3
(2023)