Josh Giddey vs. Smush Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Smush Parker 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
Smush Parker: 2002-03 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Smush Parker 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 4 Smush Parker 5

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Smush Parker 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Smush Parker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.1 Smush Parker 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.5 Smush Parker 2.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.1 Smush Parker 2.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Smush Parker 1.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Smush Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 3,942 Smush Parker 2,469

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,100 Smush Parker 659

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,703 Smush Parker 791

Total Steals Josh Giddey 244 Smush Parker 336

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 140 Smush Parker 44

Total Games Josh Giddey 280 Smush Parker 274

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Smush Parker .426

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .330 Smush Parker .345

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .764 Smush Parker .708

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Smush Parker 11.5 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025) Smush Parker 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025) Smush Parker 3.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Smush Parker 1.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Smush Parker 0.2 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Smush Parker 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Smush Parker 2.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Smush Parker 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Smush Parker 1.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Smush Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Smush Parker 71

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Smush Parker 28

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Smush Parker 14

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Smush Parker 18

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Smush Parker 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Smush Parker 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Smush Parker .306

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Smush Parker .156

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Smush Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Smush Parker 8.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Smush Parker 3.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Smush Parker 1.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Smush Parker 2.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Smush Parker 0.2 (2007)