Mike Conley vs. Josh Giddey: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Josh Giddey and Mike Conley 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 Mike Conley scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while they have the same scoring average in the regular season (rounded to one decimal). 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.

Note: on this page, the numbers used to compare per game stats are rounded to one decimal.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

Mike Conley and Josh Giddey are tied in points per game (rounded to one decimal) with and average of 14.1 points but Mike Conley scored a total of 12,528 points more than Josh Giddey (16,470 vs. 3,942).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Mike Conley 14.1
18
Josh Giddey 14.1
4

Total Points

Seasons
Mike Conley 16,470
+12,528
18
Josh Giddey 3,942
4

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Mike Conley has a better career point average than Josh Giddey (+5.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,408).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Mike Conley 13.8
+5.1
12
Josh Giddey 8.7
1

Total Points

Playoffs
Mike Conley 1,495
+1,408
12
Josh Giddey 87
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Mike Conley 1
+1
Josh Giddey 0

30+ Point Games

Mike Conley 26
+24
Josh Giddey 2

20+ Point Games

Mike Conley 250
+202
Josh Giddey 48

10+ Point Games

Mike Conley 851
+636
Josh Giddey 215

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mike Conley 1,156
+878
Josh Giddey 278

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mike Conley 16
+14
Josh Giddey 2

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Mike Conley 1
+1
Josh Giddey 0

20+ Point Games

Mike Conley 24
+23
Josh Giddey 1

10+ Point Games

Mike Conley 75
+71
Josh Giddey 4

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mike Conley 104
+94
Josh Giddey 10

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mike Conley 4
+4
Josh Giddey 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mike Conley 14.1 4.9 11.3 43.8 1.6 4.2 38.9 2.5 3.1 82.5 18 1,172
difference:+0.8+1.0+2.6+0.5+0.7+5.9+0.9+1.1+6.1+14+892
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
Mike Conley 16,470 5,784 13,204 43.8 1,930 4,965 38.9 2,972 3,602 82.5 18 1,172
difference:+12,528+4,191+9,771+2.6+1,611+3,997+5.9+2,535+3,030+6.1+14+892
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
Mike Conley 13.8 4.7 11.6 40.9 1.6 4.4 36.0 2.8 3.5 80.7 12 108
difference:+5.1+1.3+4.1+4.4+0.4+1.0+0.7+2.1+2.7+6.8+11+98
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
Mike Conley 1,495 511 1,248 40.9 171 475 36.0 302 374 80.7 12 108
difference:+1,408+477+1,173+4.4+159+441+0.7+295+366+6.8+11+98
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

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 9.4
200853
Josh Giddey 12.5
+3.1
202254

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 10.9
200982
Josh Giddey 16.6
+5.7
202376

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 12.0
201080
Josh Giddey 12.3
+0.3
202480

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 13.7
201181
Josh Giddey 14.6
+0.9
202570

Mike Conley's additional seasons:

* Mike Conley played 14 seasons more than Josh Giddey in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 18, from 2012 to 2025—he averaged 14.9 points in a total of 876 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.1 ppg and his lowest 8.2.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20080
Josh Giddey -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20090
Josh Giddey -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley -
DNP
20100
Josh Giddey 8.7
+8.7
202410

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mike Conley 15.2
+15.2
201113
Josh Giddey -
DNP
20250

Mike Conley's additional Playoffs:

* During his 14 additional NBA seasons, Mike Conley played in 11 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 13.7 points in a total of 95 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 24.7 ppg and his lowest 6.