Josh Giddey vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)