Josh Giddey vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Jim Riffey - 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.