Josh Giddey vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue 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.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Josh Giddey 0 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Giddey 0 Gene Shue 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Gene Shue - 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.