Josh Giddey vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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 Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Mike Novak 175

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Mike Novak .310

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Mike Novak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Mike Novak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.