Josh Giddey vs. Joe Pace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Pace 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 2025-26
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Joe Pace 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 5 Joe Pace 2

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Joe Pace 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Joe Pace 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.6 Joe Pace 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.6 Joe Pace 2.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.3 Joe Pace 0.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Joe Pace 0.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Joe Pace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 4,464 Joe Pace 255

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,340 Joe Pace 168

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,935 Joe Pace 27

Total Steals Josh Giddey 271 Joe Pace 14

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 151 Joe Pace 38

Total Games Josh Giddey 306 Joe Pace 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .465 Joe Pace .467

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .338 Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .761 Joe Pace .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 20.1 (2026) Joe Pace 3.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 9.2 (2026) Joe Pace 2.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 8.9 (2026) Joe Pace 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Joe Pace 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Joe Pace 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Joe Pace 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Joe Pace 2.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Joe Pace 0.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Joe Pace 0.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Joe Pace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Joe Pace 25

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Joe Pace 20

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Joe Pace 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Joe Pace 1

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Joe Pace 6

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Joe Pace 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Joe Pace .700

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Joe Pace .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Joe Pace 2.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Joe Pace 2.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Joe Pace 0.7 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.