Ron Carter vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Ron Carter 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
Ron Carter: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Ron Carter 2 Josh Giddey 5

Playoffs Played Ron Carter 1 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.0 Josh Giddey 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.1 Josh Giddey 7.7

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.6 Josh Giddey 6.3

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.3 Josh Giddey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 176 Josh Giddey 4,341

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 64 Josh Giddey 2,290

Total Assists Ron Carter 34 Josh Giddey 1,878

Total Steals Ron Carter 19 Josh Giddey 263

Total Blocks Ron Carter 10 Josh Giddey 148

Total Games Ron Carter 59 Josh Giddey 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .429 Josh Giddey .466

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Josh Giddey .335

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter .623 Josh Giddey .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.1 (1979) Josh Giddey 21.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.5 (1980) Josh Giddey 10.0 (2026)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.7 (1980) Josh Giddey 9.2 (2026)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.4 (1979) Josh Giddey 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 (1980) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Josh Giddey 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Josh Giddey 3.6

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Josh Giddey 2.1

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Josh Giddey 0.2

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Josh Giddey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 87

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 36

Total Assists Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 21

Total Steals Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 2

Total Blocks Ron Carter 0 Josh Giddey 4

Total Games Ron Carter 2 Josh Giddey 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .000 Josh Giddey .453

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Josh Giddey .353

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter - Josh Giddey .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024)

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