Josh Giddey vs. Chuck Hayes Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chuck Hayes 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, 8 less than Chuck Hayes, who played 11. Josh Giddey had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Chuck Hayes had his rookie season in 2005-06. 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
Chuck Hayes 11 4 2005-06 to 2015-16

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season 2021-222005-06
Team Oklahoma City ThunderHouston Rockets
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
Chuck Hayes 40 13.4 3.7 1.7 2.8 4.5 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.3 1.9 1.5 2.6 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .644
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season 2022-232006-07
Team Oklahoma City ThunderHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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
Chuck Hayes 78 22.0 5.6 2.6 4.1 6.7 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.8 3.6 2.5 4.3 .573 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.1 .618
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 7 28.1 3.7 2.0 4.4 6.4 0.4 1.3 0.4 1.0 3.1 1.7 2.4 .706 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.7 .400

Season 3
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season 2023-242007-08
Team Oklahoma City ThunderHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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
Chuck Hayes 79 19.9 3.0 1.7 3.7 5.4 1.2 1.1 0.5 0.8 2.7 1.4 2.8 .511 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.3 .458
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 10 18.1 8.7 0.7 2.9 3.6 2.1 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.9 3.4 7.5 .453 1.2 3.4 .353 0.7 0.8 .875
Chuck Hayes 6 18.0 2.3 1.2 3.5 4.7 0.8 0.5 1.0 0.7 3.0 1.2 1.8 .636 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2008-09
Team -Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Rockets 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 71 12.1 1.3 1.0 2.5 3.5 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 1.9 0.6 1.6 .372 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.3 .368
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 13 13.3 1.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 0.8 1.0 0.2 0.3 2.1 0.8 1.6 .476 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2009-10
Team -Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 82 21.6 4.4 1.8 3.8 5.7 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.9 2.7 2.0 4.0 .489 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.8 .545
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2010-11
Team -Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 74 28.1 7.9 3.0 5.1 8.1 2.7 1.1 0.7 1.2 2.7 3.3 6.3 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 1.9 .662
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2011-12
Team -Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 54 19.2 3.2 1.3 3.0 4.3 1.4 0.7 0.3 0.9 2.1 1.4 3.1 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.7 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2012-13
Team -Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 74 16.3 2.7 1.5 2.5 4.0 1.5 0.4 0.2 0.6 1.5 1.1 2.6 .442 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.6 .625
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2013-14
Team -Sacramento Kings, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Raptors Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 61 12.3 2.2 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.5 1.6 0.9 2.1 .431 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.4 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 5 7.6 1.2 0.8 0.8 1.6 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.2 1.0 0.4 1.6 .250 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.4 1.000

Season 10
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2014-15
Team -Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 29 8.8 1.7 0.6 1.1 1.8 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.3 0.8 1.6 .478 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.4 .545
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Josh Giddey Chuck Hayes
Season -2015-16
Team -Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes 2 12.0 2.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 3.0 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chuck Hayes ------- --- ----------
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