Josh Giddey vs. John Mengelt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mengelt 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.

John Mengelt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Mengelt: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 John Mengelt 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 John Mengelt 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 John Mengelt 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 John Mengelt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 John Mengelt 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 John Mengelt 1.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 John Mengelt 2.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 John Mengelt 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 John Mengelt 6,218

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 John Mengelt 1,221

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 John Mengelt 1,329

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 John Mengelt 324 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 John Mengelt 28 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 John Mengelt 636

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 John Mengelt .479

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 John Mengelt .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 John Mengelt .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) John Mengelt 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) John Mengelt 2.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) John Mengelt 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) John Mengelt 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) John Mengelt 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 John Mengelt 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 John Mengelt 1.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 John Mengelt 1.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 John Mengelt 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 John Mengelt 167

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 John Mengelt 33

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 John Mengelt 33

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 John Mengelt 11 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 John Mengelt 2 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 John Mengelt 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 John Mengelt .521

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 John Mengelt - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 John Mengelt .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) John Mengelt 12.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) John Mengelt 2.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) John Mengelt 3.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) John Mengelt 1.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) John Mengelt 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.