Josh Giddey vs. Steve Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve 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
Steve Johnson: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Steve Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 5 Steve Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Steve Johnson 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Steve Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 14.5 Steve Johnson 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.6 Steve Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.3 Steve Johnson 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 Steve Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Steve Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 4,405 Steve Johnson 7,345

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 2,314 Steve Johnson 3,450

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,905 Steve Johnson 777

Total Steals Josh Giddey 266 Steve Johnson 290

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 150 Steve Johnson 530

Total Games Josh Giddey 303 Steve Johnson 626

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .465 Steve Johnson .572

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .336 Steve Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .762 Steve Johnson .634

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 20.1 (2026) Steve Johnson 16.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 9.3 (2026) Steve Johnson 7.2 (1987)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 8.8 (2026) Steve Johnson 2.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025) Steve Johnson 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025) Steve Johnson 1.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Steve Johnson 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Steve Johnson 4.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Steve Johnson 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Steve Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Steve Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Steve Johnson 111

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Steve Johnson 57

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Steve Johnson 6

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Steve Johnson 4

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Steve Johnson 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Steve Johnson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Steve Johnson .407

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Steve Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Steve Johnson .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Steve Johnson 20.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Steve Johnson 10.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Steve Johnson 0.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Steve Johnson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Steve Johnson 0.3 (1986)