Josh Giddey vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 15 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 9 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists Josh Giddey 6 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals Josh Giddey 0 Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games Josh Giddey 2 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .333 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .200 Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey 1.000 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 (2024) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 (2024) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 (2024) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.0 (2024) Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)