Josh Giddey vs. Damian Lillard: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Josh Giddey and Damian Lillard 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 / Scoring / Stats / 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 4 seasons from 2022 to 2025, and Damian Lillard, with 13 seasons played from 2013 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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. Damian Lillard
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Josh Giddey Damian Lillard
Points
+300th
37th
+300th
97th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
41st
+300th
85th
Steals
+300th
256th
+300th
173rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years413110

Josh Giddey vs. Damian Lillard
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Josh Giddey Damian Lillard
Points
--
14th
+300th
29th
Rebounds
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
--
37th
+300th
57th
Steals
--
+300th
+300th
206th
Blocks
--
+300th
+300th
+300th

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 Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
37th
+263 3,942 vs. 22,59818,656
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,100 vs. 3,8451,745
Assists
+300th
41st
+259 1,703 vs. 6,0694,366
Steals
+300th
256th
+44 244 vs. 874630
Blocks
+300th
+300th
140 vs. 267127
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
484 vs. 53450
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
248th
+52 1,616 vs. 3,3111,695
Field Goals Made
+300th
66th
+234 1,593 vs. 7,2665,673
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
45th
+255 3,433 vs. 16,56813,135
3-Pointers Made
+300th
4th
+296 319 vs. 2,8042,485
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 968 vs. 7,5566,588
Free Throws Made
+300th
35th
+265 437 vs. 5,2624,825
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
48th
+252 572 vs. 5,8535,281

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
272nd
+28 280 vs. 900620
Seasons
+300th
292nd
+8 4 vs. 139

Triple-Doubles:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
34th
109th
75 18 vs. 513

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
15th
0 vs. 6060
50+ point games
-
6th
0 vs. 1515
60+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 55
70+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 11

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
97th
+203 87 vs. 1,7151,628
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 296260
Assists
+300th
85th
+215 21 vs. 414393
Steals
+300th
173rd
+127 2 vs. 7876
Blocks
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 2117
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 4639
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
247th
+53 29 vs. 250221
Field Goals Made
+300th
140th
+160 34 vs. 541507
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
111st
+189 75 vs. 1,3241,249
3-Pointers Made
+300th
25th
+275 12 vs. 222210
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
28th
+272 34 vs. 603569
Free Throws Made
+300th
75th
+225 7 vs. 411404
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
104th
+196 8 vs. 460452

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 6858
Playoffs
+300th
154th
+146 1 vs. 109

Triple-Doubles:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
37th
0 vs. 44
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
14th
14.08 vs. 25.1111.03
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
7.50 vs. 4.273.23
Assists per game
--
37th
6.08 vs. 6.740.66
Steals per game
--
+300th
0.87 vs. 0.970.10
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.50 vs. 0.300.20
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
1.73 vs. 0.591.14
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
5.77 vs. 3.682.09
Field Goals Made per game
--
48th
5.69 vs. 8.072.38
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
25th
12.26 vs. 18.416.15
3-Pointers Made per game
--
2nd
1.14 vs. 3.121.98
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
3rd
3.46 vs. 8.404.94
Free Throws Made per game
--
23rd
1.56 vs. 5.854.29
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
51st
2.04 vs. 6.504.46

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
29th
+271 8.70 vs. 25.2216.52
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.60 vs. 4.350.75
Assists per game
+300th
57th
+243 2.10 vs. 6.093.99
Steals per game
+300th
206th
+94 0.20 vs. 1.150.95
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.40 vs. 0.310.09
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 0.680.02
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.90 vs. 3.680.78
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
66th
+234 3.40 vs. 7.964.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
38th
+262 7.50 vs. 19.4711.97
3-Pointers Made per game
248th
3rd
245 1.20 vs. 3.262.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
5th
230 3.40 vs. 8.875.47
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
32nd
+268 0.70 vs. 6.045.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
64th
+236 0.80 vs. 6.765.96

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.