Josh Giddey vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Rik Smits 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)