Pau Gasol vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Pau Gasol 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
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 Josh Giddey 4

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 Josh Giddey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 Josh Giddey 0

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 Josh Giddey 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Josh Giddey 7.5

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Josh Giddey 6.1

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 Josh Giddey 3,942

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 Josh Giddey 2,100

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 Josh Giddey 1,703

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 Josh Giddey 244

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 Josh Giddey 140

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 Josh Giddey 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 Josh Giddey .330

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 Josh Giddey .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) Josh Giddey 8.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) Josh Giddey 7.2 (2025)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)