Josh Giddey vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich 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
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Josh Giddey 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Giddey 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

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.