Josh Giddey vs. Nerlens Noel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nerlens Noel 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Nerlens Noel 9

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Nerlens Noel 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Nerlens Noel 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Nerlens Noel 6.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Nerlens Noel 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Nerlens Noel 1.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Nerlens Noel 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Nerlens Noel 3,338

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Nerlens Noel 2,835

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Nerlens Noel 501

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Nerlens Noel 588

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Nerlens Noel 683

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Nerlens Noel 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Nerlens Noel .546

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Nerlens Noel .200

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Nerlens Noel .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Nerlens Noel 0.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Nerlens Noel 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Nerlens Noel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Nerlens Noel 4

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Nerlens Noel 8

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Nerlens Noel 11

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Nerlens Noel 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Nerlens Noel .532

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Nerlens Noel .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Nerlens Noel .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Nerlens Noel 0.7 (2020)