Josh Giddey vs. John Salmons Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons 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
2023-24
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Josh Giddey:
2021-22 to 2023-24
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John Salmons:
2002-03 to 2014-15
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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Josh Giddey | 0 |
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John Salmons | 0 | |
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Josh Giddey | 3 |
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John Salmons | 13 | |
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Josh Giddey | 1 |
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John Salmons | 5 | |
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Josh Giddey | 0 |
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John Salmons | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Josh Giddey |
13.9 | | |
John Salmons |
9.3 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
7.3 | | |
John Salmons |
2.9 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
5.7 | | |
John Salmons |
2.4 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.8 | | |
John Salmons |
0.8 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.5 | | |
John Salmons |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Josh Giddey |
2,920 | | |
John Salmons |
8,292 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
1,534 | | |
John Salmons |
2,603 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
1,200 | | |
John Salmons |
2,183 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
160 | | |
John Salmons |
756 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
95 | | |
John Salmons |
239 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
210 | | |
John Salmons |
895 | | |
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Percentages |
Josh Giddey |
.464 | | |
John Salmons |
.431 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
.310 | | |
John Salmons |
.366 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
.753 | | |
John Salmons |
.799 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Josh Giddey |
16.6 | | (2023) | |
John Salmons |
18.3 | | (2009) | |
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Josh Giddey |
7.9 | | (2023) | |
John Salmons |
4.3 | | (2008) | |
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Josh Giddey |
6.4 | | (2022) | |
John Salmons |
3.5 | | (2011) | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.9 | | (2022) | |
John Salmons |
1.2 | | (2010) | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.6 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
0.4 | | (2011) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Josh Giddey |
12.5 | | |
John Salmons |
9.3 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
5.0 | | |
John Salmons |
2.4 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
3.3 | | |
John Salmons |
1.8 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.3 | | |
John Salmons |
0.8 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.5 | | |
John Salmons |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Josh Giddey |
50 | | |
John Salmons |
259 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
20 | | |
John Salmons |
66 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
13 | | |
John Salmons |
50 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
1 | | |
John Salmons |
21 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
2 | | |
John Salmons |
11 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
4 | | |
John Salmons |
28 | | |
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Percentages |
Josh Giddey |
.474 | | |
John Salmons |
.393 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
.500 | | |
John Salmons |
.243 | | |
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Josh Giddey |
.833 | | |
John Salmons |
.877 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Josh Giddey |
12.5 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
18.1 | | (2009) | |
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Josh Giddey |
5.0 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
4.4 | | (2009) | |
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Josh Giddey |
3.3 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
4.0 | | (2010) | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.3 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
1.4 | | (2010) | |
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Josh Giddey |
0.5 | | (2024) | |
John Salmons |
1.0 | | (2009) | |
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