Marty Byrnes vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Josh Giddey 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Josh Giddey 5.0

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Josh Giddey 3.3

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Josh Giddey 50

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Josh Giddey 20

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Josh Giddey 13

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Josh Giddey 2

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Josh Giddey 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Josh Giddey .474

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Josh Giddey .500

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024)

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