Josh Giddey vs. Mike Newlin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Newlin 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.

Mike Newlin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Mike Newlin: 1971-72 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Mike Newlin 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Mike Newlin 11

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Mike Newlin 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Mike Newlin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Mike Newlin 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Mike Newlin 3.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Mike Newlin 4.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Mike Newlin 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Newlin 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Mike Newlin 12,507

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Mike Newlin 2,494

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Mike Newlin 3,364

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Mike Newlin 702 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Mike Newlin 58 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Mike Newlin 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Mike Newlin .466

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Mike Newlin .302 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Mike Newlin .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Mike Newlin 21.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Mike Newlin 1.5 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Mike Newlin 0.2 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Mike Newlin 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Mike Newlin 3.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Mike Newlin 4.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Mike Newlin 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Newlin 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Mike Newlin 325

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Mike Newlin 73

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Mike Newlin 103

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Mike Newlin 28 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Mike Newlin 1 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Mike Newlin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Mike Newlin .500

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Mike Newlin - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Mike Newlin .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Mike Newlin 16.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Mike Newlin 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Mike Newlin 0.5 (1979) *

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.