Josh Giddey vs. Bob Portman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bob Portman and Josh Giddey, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Josh Giddey played 3 years in the NBA, 1 less than Bob Portman, who played 4. Josh Giddey had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Bob Portman had his rookie season in 1969-70. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Josh Giddey 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bob Portman 4 3 1969-70 to 1972-73

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Josh Giddey Bob Portman
Season 2021-221969-70
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSan Francisco Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 54 31.5 12.5 1.8 6.0 7.8 6.4 0.9 0.4 3.2 1.6 5.2 12.4 .419 1.0 3.9 .263 1.0 1.5 .709
Bob Portman 60 13.6 7.0 - - 3.7 0.5 - - - 1.3 3.0 6.6 .445 - - - 1.1 1.4 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Bob Portman ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Josh Giddey Bob Portman
Season 2022-231970-71
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSan Francisco Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 76 31.2 16.6 1.9 5.9 7.9 6.2 0.8 0.4 2.8 1.9 7.1 14.7 .482 1.0 3.1 .325 1.4 1.9 .731
Bob Portman 68 20.5 7.6 - - 4.7 1.0 - - - 1.9 3.3 7.1 .458 - - - 1.1 1.6 .726
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Bob Portman 5 22.0 9.2 - - 4.0 0.4 - - - 1.8 4.0 7.8 .513 - - - 1.2 1.8 .667

Season 3
Josh Giddey Bob Portman
Season 2023-241971-72
Team Oklahoma City ThunderGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder TBDWarriors Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 80 25.1 12.3 1.4 5.0 6.4 4.8 0.7 0.6 2.1 1.4 5.0 10.6 .475 1.0 3.0 .337 1.3 1.6 .806
Bob Portman 61 9.1 3.8 - - 2.2 0.4 - - - 1.1 1.5 3.6 .403 - - - 0.9 1.0 .883
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 8 19.9 9.3 0.4 3.3 3.6 2.3 0.3 0.5 1.4 1.0 3.5 8.0 .438 1.4 3.6 .379 0.9 1.0 .875
Bob Portman 3 7.3 1.7 - - 1.7 0.0 - - - 1.7 0.7 4.0 .167 - - - 0.3 0.3 1.000

Season 4
Josh Giddey Bob Portman
Season -1972-73
Team -Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Warriors Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Bob Portman 32 5.5 2.6 - - 1.6 0.2 - - - 0.5 1.0 2.2 .457 - - - 0.6 0.8 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Bob Portman 3 5.7 2.7 - - 1.7 0.3 - - - 0.0 0.7 3.3 .200 - - - 1.3 1.3 1.000
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