Josh Giddey vs. Jerry Sichting Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sichting 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 2024-25
Jerry Sichting: 1980-81 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Jerry Sichting 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Jerry Sichting 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Jerry Sichting 5

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Jerry Sichting 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Jerry Sichting 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Jerry Sichting 1.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Jerry Sichting 3.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Jerry Sichting 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jerry Sichting 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Jerry Sichting 4,141

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Jerry Sichting 817

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Jerry Sichting 1,962

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Jerry Sichting 439

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Jerry Sichting 19

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Jerry Sichting 598

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jerry Sichting .507

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Jerry Sichting .271

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Jerry Sichting .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Jerry Sichting 11.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Jerry Sichting 2.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Jerry Sichting 5.7 (1984)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Jerry Sichting 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Jerry Sichting 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Jerry Sichting 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Jerry Sichting 0.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Jerry Sichting 1.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Jerry Sichting 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Jerry Sichting 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Jerry Sichting 140

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Jerry Sichting 39

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Jerry Sichting 79

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Jerry Sichting 16

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Jerry Sichting 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Jerry Sichting 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Jerry Sichting .418

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Jerry Sichting .143

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Jerry Sichting .647

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Jerry Sichting 3.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Jerry Sichting 1.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Jerry Sichting 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Jerry Sichting 1.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Jerry Sichting 0.0 (1989)