Josh Giddey vs. Josh Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Howard 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.

Josh Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Josh Howard: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Josh Howard 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Josh Howard 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Josh Howard 7

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Josh Howard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Josh Howard 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Josh Howard 5.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Josh Howard 1.6

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Josh Howard 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Josh Howard 7,270

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Josh Howard 2,886

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Josh Howard 817

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Josh Howard 530

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Josh Howard 276

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Josh Howard 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Josh Howard .448

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Josh Howard .332

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Josh Howard .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Josh Howard 19.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Josh Howard 7.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Josh Howard 2.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Josh Howard 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Josh Howard 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Josh Howard 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Josh Howard 6.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Josh Howard 1.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Josh Howard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Josh Howard 976

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Josh Howard 458

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Josh Howard 101

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Josh Howard 66

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Josh Howard 39

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Josh Howard 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Josh Howard .440

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Josh Howard .311

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Josh Howard .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Josh Howard 21.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Josh Howard 9.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Josh Howard 2.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Josh Howard 2.2 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Josh Howard 1.2 (2004)