Josh Giddey vs. Chris Webber: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Chris Webber and Josh Giddey 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.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Chris Webber has better scoring stats than Josh Giddey 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 15 NBA regular seasons played, Chris Webber averages 6.6 points more than Josh Giddey in his 4 seasons (20.7 points against 14.1), and he also scored a total of 13,240 points more (17,182 vs. 3,942).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Josh Giddey | 14.1 | 4 | |
| Chris Webber | 20.7 | +6.6 | 15 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Josh Giddey | 3,942 | 4 | |
| Chris Webber | 17,182 | +13,240 | 15 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Chris Webber has a better career point average than Josh Giddey (+10 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,408).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | 1 | |
| Chris Webber | 18.7 | +10.0 | 10 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Josh Giddey | 87 | 1 | |
| Chris Webber | 1,495 | +1,408 | 10 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 0 | |||
| Chris Webber | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 0 | |||
| Chris Webber | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 48 | |||
| Chris Webber | 488 | +440 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 215 | |||
| Chris Webber | 768 | +553 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 278 | |||
| Chris Webber | 829 | +551 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 2 | |||
| Chris Webber | 2 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 0 | |||
| Chris Webber | 4 | +4 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 1 | |||
| Chris Webber | 41 | +40 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 4 | |||
| Chris Webber | 71 | +67 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 10 | |||
| Chris Webber | 78 | +68 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 0 | |||
| Chris Webber | 2 | +2 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 14.1 | 5.7 | 12.3 | 46.4 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 33.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 76.4 | 4 | 280 |
| difference: | +6.6 | +3.0 | +5.8 | +1.5 | +0.8 | +2.4 | +3.1 | +1.4 | +2.7 | +11.5 | +11 | +551 |
| Chris Webber | 20.7 | 8.7 | 18.1 | 47.9 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 29.9 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 64.9 | 15 | 831 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 3,942 | 1,593 | 3,433 | 46.4 | 319 | 968 | 33.0 | 437 | 572 | 76.4 | 4 | 280 |
| difference: | +13,240 | +5,599 | +11,591 | +1.5 | +55 | +85 | +3.1 | +2,097 | +3,334 | +11.5 | +11 | +551 |
| Chris Webber | 17,182 | 7,192 | 15,024 | 47.9 | 264 | 883 | 29.9 | 2,534 | 3,906 | 64.9 | 15 | 831 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 45.3 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 87.5 | 1 | 10 |
| difference: | +10.0 | +4.3 | +9.1 | +1.1 | +1.0 | +2.7 | +8.4 | +2.4 | +4.3 | +26.4 | +9 | +70 |
| Chris Webber | 18.7 | 7.7 | 16.6 | 46.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 26.9 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 61.1 | 10 | 80 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Josh Giddey | 87 | 34 | 75 | 45.3 | 12 | 34 | 35.3 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 1 | 10 |
| difference: | +1,408 | +583 | +1,255 | +1.1 | +2 | +18 | +8.4 | +240 | +396 | +26.4 | +9 | +70 |
| Chris Webber | 1,495 | 617 | 1,330 | 46.4 | 14 | 52 | 26.9 | 247 | 404 | 61.1 | 10 | 80 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Chris Webber's additional seasons: | ||||
* Chris Webber played 13 seasons more than Josh Giddey in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 17, from 1998 to 2008—he averaged 19.5 points in a total of 736 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.1 ppg and his lowest 3.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Josh Giddey | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Chris Webber | 15.7 | +15.7 | 1994 | 3 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Josh Giddey | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Chris Webber | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Josh Giddey | 8.7 | +8.7 | 2024 | 10 |
| Chris Webber | - | DNP | 1996 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Josh Giddey | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Chris Webber | 15.7 | +15.7 | 1997 | 3 |
Chris Webber's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Chris Webber played in 10 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.2 points in a total of 106 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 24.4 ppg and his lowest 9.9. |