Josh Giddey vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Jack McCloskey - 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.