Josh Giddey vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young 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.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Michael Young 3

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Michael Young 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)