Josh Giddey vs. Reggie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Johnson 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 2025-26
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Reggie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 5 Reggie Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Reggie Johnson 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Reggie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.5 Reggie Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.6 Reggie Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.3 Reggie Johnson 0.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Reggie Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Reggie Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 4,405 Reggie Johnson 2,564

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,314 Reggie Johnson 1,238

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,905 Reggie Johnson 262

Total Steals Josh Giddey 266 Reggie Johnson 128

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 150 Reggie Johnson 169

Total Games Josh Giddey 303 Reggie Johnson 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .465 Reggie Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .336 Reggie Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .762 Reggie Johnson .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 20.1 (2026) Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 9.3 (2026) Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 8.8 (2026) Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Reggie Johnson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Reggie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Reggie Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Reggie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Reggie Johnson 100

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Reggie Johnson 39

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Reggie Johnson 19

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Reggie Johnson 5

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Reggie Johnson 6

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Reggie Johnson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Reggie Johnson .457

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Reggie Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Reggie Johnson .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981)