Josh Giddey vs. Yuta Watanabe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yuta Watanabe 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.

Yuta Watanabe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Yuta Watanabe 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Yuta Watanabe 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Yuta Watanabe 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Yuta Watanabe 2.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Yuta Watanabe 0.6

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Yuta Watanabe 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Yuta Watanabe 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Yuta Watanabe 895

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Yuta Watanabe 497

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Yuta Watanabe 137

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Yuta Watanabe 83

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Yuta Watanabe 61

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Yuta Watanabe 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Yuta Watanabe .426

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Yuta Watanabe .370

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Yuta Watanabe .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Yuta Watanabe 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Yuta Watanabe 0.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Yuta Watanabe 7

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Yuta Watanabe 1

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Yuta Watanabe 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Yuta Watanabe .375

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Yuta Watanabe .333

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Yuta Watanabe .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)