Josh Giddey vs. Pace Mannion Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Pace Mannion 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, 3 less than Pace Mannion, who played 6. Josh Giddey had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Pace Mannion had his rookie season in 1983-84. 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
Pace Mannion 6 1 1983-84 to 1988-89

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season 2021-221983-84
Team Oklahoma City ThunderGolden State 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
Pace Mannion 57 8.2 2.1 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.9 2.2 .397 0.1 0.2 .231 0.3 0.4 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season 2022-231984-85
Team Oklahoma City ThunderUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz 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
Pace Mannion 34 5.6 2.1 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.8 1.9 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.7 .696
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion 8 5.1 2.3 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.9 0.6 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.5 .833

Season 3
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season 2023-241985-86
Team Oklahoma City ThunderUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid 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 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
Pace Mannion 57 11.8 4.5 0.5 1.0 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.7 1.2 1.7 3.8 .453 0.1 0.7 .190 0.9 1.4 .646
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
Pace Mannion ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season -1986-87
Team -New Jersey Nets
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 ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion 23 12.3 3.6 0.4 1.3 1.7 2.0 0.8 0.2 1.0 1.4 1.3 4.1 .330 0.1 0.4 .333 0.8 1.3 .581
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season -1987-88
Team -Milwaukee Bucks
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 ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion 35 13.6 3.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.6 0.4 0.2 0.7 1.5 1.4 3.4 .407 0.1 0.3 .167 0.7 1.1 .676
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Josh Giddey Pace Mannion
Season -1988-89
Team -Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks
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 ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion 10 3.2 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Pace Mannion ------- --- ----------
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