Josh Giddey vs. Ervin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ervin Johnson 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.

Ervin Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Ervin Johnson: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Ervin Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Ervin Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Ervin Johnson 9

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Ervin Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Ervin Johnson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Ervin Johnson 6.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Ervin Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Ervin Johnson 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Ervin Johnson 3,473

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Ervin Johnson 5,148

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Ervin Johnson 387

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Ervin Johnson 471

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Ervin Johnson 1,087

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Ervin Johnson 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Ervin Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Ervin Johnson .200

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Ervin Johnson .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Ervin Johnson 8.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Ervin Johnson 11.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Ervin Johnson 0.9 (1997)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Ervin Johnson 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Ervin Johnson 2.8 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Ervin Johnson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 Ervin Johnson 6.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 Ervin Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Ervin Johnson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 15 Ervin Johnson 267

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 9 Ervin Johnson 468

Total Assists Josh Giddey 6 Ervin Johnson 36

Total Steals Josh Giddey 0 Ervin Johnson 39

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Ervin Johnson 82

Total Games Josh Giddey 2 Ervin Johnson 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .333 Ervin Johnson .462

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .200 Ervin Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey 1.000 Ervin Johnson .678

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 (2024) Ervin Johnson 6.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 (2024) Ervin Johnson 10.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 (2024) Ervin Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 (2024) Ervin Johnson 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Ervin Johnson 2.1 (2001)