Josh Giddey vs. Aaron Nesmith: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Josh Giddey and Aaron Nesmith all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Josh Giddey, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 to 2026, and Aaron Nesmith, with 6 seasons played from 2021 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Josh Giddey vs. Aaron Nesmith
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
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Points
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Rebounds
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Assists
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Steals
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Blocks
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299th
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Josh Giddey vs. Aaron Nesmith
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
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Points
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Rebounds
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Assists
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Steals
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Blocks
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Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
4,000 vs. 2,6081,392
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,126 vs. 9621,164
Assists
+300th
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1,722 vs. 3081,414
Steals
+300th
+300th
246 vs. 19056
Blocks
+300th
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142 vs. 11527
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
487 vs. 209278
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,639 vs. 753886
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
1,612 vs. 922690
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
3,477 vs. 1,9991,478
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
324 vs. 42096
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
980 vs. 1,087107
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
452 vs. 344108
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
593 vs. 418175

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
283 vs. 2918
Seasons
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 61

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
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0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
87 vs. 497410
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 242206
Assists
+300th
+300th
21 vs. 6746
Steals
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 3432
Blocks
+300th
299th
+1 4 vs. 3228
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 5245
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 190161
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
34 vs. 170136
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
75 vs. 388313
3-Pointers Made
+300th
138th
+162 12 vs. 8775
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
163rd
+137 34 vs. 226192
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 7063
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 7971

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 6050
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 43

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
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-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
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14.13 vs. 8.965.17
Rebounds per game
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7.51 vs. 3.314.21
Assists per game
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6.08 vs. 1.065.03
Steals per game
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0.87 vs. 0.650.22
Blocks per game
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0.50 vs. 0.400.11
Offensive Rebounds per game
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1.72 vs. 0.721.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
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5.79 vs. 2.593.20
Field Goals Made per game
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5.70 vs. 3.172.53
Field Goals Attempted per game
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12.29 vs. 6.875.42
3-Pointers Made per game
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204th
1.14 vs. 1.440.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
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3.46 vs. 3.740.27
Free Throws Made per game
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1.60 vs. 1.180.42
Free Throws Attempted per game
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2.10 vs. 1.440.66

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Aaron Nesmith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
8.70 vs. 8.280.42
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.60 vs. 4.030.43
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.10 vs. 1.120.98
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.20 vs. 0.570.37
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.40 vs. 0.530.13
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 0.870.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.90 vs. 3.170.27
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.40 vs. 2.830.57
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
7.50 vs. 6.471.03
3-Pointers Made per game
248th
172nd
76 1.20 vs. 1.450.25
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
183rd
52 3.40 vs. 3.770.37
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 1.170.47
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.80 vs. 1.320.52

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.