Dyson Daniels vs. Josh Giddey: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Josh Giddey has better scoring stats than Dyson Daniels in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 4 NBA regular seasons played, Josh Giddey averages 5.7 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 3 seasons (14.1 points against 8.4), and he also scored a total of 2,288 points more (3,942 vs. 1,654).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3 | |
| Josh Giddey | 14.1 | +5.7 | 4 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 3 | |
| Josh Giddey | 3,942 | +2,288 | 4 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Josh Giddey has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+7.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+83).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 1 | |
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | +7.4 | 1 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Dyson Daniels | 4 | 1 | |
| Josh Giddey | 87 | +83 | 1 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 12 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 48 | +36 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 78 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 215 | +137 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 173 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 278 | +105 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 23 | +21 | ||
| Josh Giddey | 2 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 1 | +1 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 0 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 4 | +4 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1 | |||
| Josh Giddey | 10 | +9 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 2 | +2 | ||
| Josh Giddey | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 8.4 | 3.5 | 7.4 | 47.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 32.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
| difference: | +5.7 | +2.2 | +4.9 | +0.8 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +0.8 | +15.0 | +1 | +84 |
| Josh Giddey | 14.1 | 5.7 | 12.3 | 46.4 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 33.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 76.4 | 4 | 280 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1,654 | 681 | 1,442 | 47.2 | 149 | 456 | 32.7 | 143 | 233 | 61.4 | 3 | 196 |
| difference: | +2,288 | +912 | +1,991 | +0.8 | +170 | +512 | +0.3 | +294 | +339 | +15.0 | +1 | +84 |
| Josh Giddey | 3,942 | 1,593 | 3,433 | 46.4 | 319 | 968 | 33.0 | 437 | 572 | 76.4 | 4 | 280 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1 | 3 |
| difference: | +7.4 | +2.7 | +5.5 | +12.0 | +1.2 | +2.7 | +35.3 | +0.7 | +0.8 | +87.5 | +7 | |
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 45.3 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 87.5 | 1 | 10 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Dyson Daniels | 4 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 |
| difference: | +83 | +32 | +69 | +12.0 | +12 | +32 | +35.3 | +7 | +8 | +87.5 | +7 | |
| Josh Giddey | 87 | 34 | 75 | 45.3 | 12 | 34 | 35.3 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 1 | 10 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Josh Giddey's additional seasons: | ||||
* Josh Giddey played 1 season more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA. In that year—his season 4 in 2025—he averaged 14.6 points in a total of 70 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Josh Giddey | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | 1.3 | +1.3 | 2024 | 3 |
| Josh Giddey | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Dyson Daniels | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | +8.7 | 2024 | 10 |
Josh Giddey's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Josh Giddey didn't play in the postseason. |