Josh Giddey vs. Wali Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wali Jones 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.

Wali Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Wali Jones 1

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Wali Jones 10

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Wali Jones 9

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Wali Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Wali Jones 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Wali Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Wali Jones 3.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Wali Jones 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Wali Jones 6,140

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Wali Jones 1,394

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Wali Jones 1,947

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Wali Jones 6 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Wali Jones 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Wali Jones .409

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Wali Jones .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Wali Jones 13.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Wali Jones 3.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Wali Jones 3.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Wali Jones 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Wali Jones 2.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Wali Jones 2.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Wali Jones 833

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Wali Jones 166

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Wali Jones 202

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Wali Jones 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Wali Jones .406

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Wali Jones .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Wali Jones 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Wali Jones 3.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Wali Jones 4.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.