Junior Bridgeman vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Josh Giddey 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Josh Giddey 5.7

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Josh Giddey 4.0

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Josh Giddey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Josh Giddey 36

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Josh Giddey 17

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Josh Giddey 12

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Josh Giddey 1

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Josh Giddey 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Josh Giddey .417

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (1980) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

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