Josh Giddey vs. Gary Phillips Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Phillips 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 2025-26
Gary Phillips: 1961-62 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Gary Phillips 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 5 Gary Phillips 5

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Gary Phillips 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Gary Phillips 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Gary Phillips 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Gary Phillips 2.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Gary Phillips 1.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 4,000 Gary Phillips 2,319

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,126 Gary Phillips 903

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,722 Gary Phillips 665

Total Steals Josh Giddey 246 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 142 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 283 Gary Phillips 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Gary Phillips .370

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .331 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .762 Gary Phillips .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 19.3 (2026) Gary Phillips 10.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2026) Gary Phillips 3.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Gary Phillips 3.1 (1964)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.7 (2026) Gary Phillips - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Gary Phillips 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Gary Phillips 1.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Gary Phillips 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Gary Phillips 106

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Gary Phillips 27

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Gary Phillips 21

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Gary Phillips 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Gary Phillips .319

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Gary Phillips .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Gary Phillips 8.7 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Gary Phillips 2.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Gary Phillips 1.8 (1964)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Gary Phillips - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.