Josh Giddey vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)