Josh Giddey vs. Jalen Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Smith 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.

Jalen Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jalen Smith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Jalen Smith 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Jalen Smith 4

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Jalen Smith 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Jalen Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Jalen Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Jalen Smith 5.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Jalen Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Jalen Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jalen Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Jalen Smith 1,766

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Jalen Smith 1,075

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Jalen Smith 157

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Jalen Smith 54

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Jalen Smith 144

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Jalen Smith 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jalen Smith .517

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Jalen Smith .335

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Jalen Smith .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Jalen Smith 9.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Jalen Smith 6.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Jalen Smith 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Jalen Smith 0.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Jalen Smith 0.9 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Jalen Smith 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Jalen Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Jalen Smith 0.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Jalen Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jalen Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Jalen Smith 7

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Jalen Smith 13

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Jalen Smith 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Jalen Smith 0

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Jalen Smith 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Jalen Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Jalen Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Jalen Smith .500

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Jalen Smith 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Jalen Smith 1.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Jalen Smith 4.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Jalen Smith 0.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Jalen Smith 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Jalen Smith 0.0 (2024)