Thurl Bailey vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Thurl Bailey 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

Thurl Bailey

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thurl Bailey: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thurl Bailey 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Thurl Bailey 12 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Thurl Bailey 9 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Thurl Bailey 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 12.8 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.1 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.5 Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 11,834 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 4,718 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 1,298 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 435 Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 1,086 Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Thurl Bailey 928 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .473 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .114 Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .812 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 19.6 (1988) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 6.6 (1985) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.9 (1988) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.6 (1991) Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.5 (1988) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 13.5 Josh Giddey 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.5 Josh Giddey 5.7

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Josh Giddey 4.0

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.4 Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Josh Giddey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 929 Josh Giddey 36

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 382 Josh Giddey 17

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 98 Josh Giddey 12

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 30 Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 82 Josh Giddey 1

Total Games Thurl Bailey 69 Josh Giddey 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .449 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .000 Josh Giddey .417

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .834 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 23.2 (1988) Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 9.2 (1985) Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 3.3 (1986) Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.0 (1990) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 2.1 (1988) Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)