Josh Giddey vs. Steve Hawes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hawes 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.

Steve Hawes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Steve Hawes: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Steve Hawes 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Steve Hawes 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Steve Hawes 7

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Steve Hawes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Steve Hawes 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Steve Hawes 6.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Steve Hawes 1.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Steve Hawes 0.8

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Steve Hawes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Steve Hawes 5,768

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Steve Hawes 4,272

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Steve Hawes 1,288

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Steve Hawes 518

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Steve Hawes 314

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Steve Hawes 688

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Steve Hawes .483

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Steve Hawes .298 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Steve Hawes .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Steve Hawes 12.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Steve Hawes 9.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Steve Hawes 2.9 (1982)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Steve Hawes 0.8 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Steve Hawes 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Steve Hawes 5.5

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Steve Hawes 2.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Steve Hawes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Steve Hawes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Steve Hawes 235

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Steve Hawes 175

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Steve Hawes 71

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Steve Hawes 23

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Steve Hawes 9

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Steve Hawes 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Steve Hawes .464

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Steve Hawes .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Steve Hawes .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Steve Hawes 10.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Steve Hawes 8.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Steve Hawes 4.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Steve Hawes 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.