Josh Giddey vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)