Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and Kendrick Perkins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey and Kendrick Perkins during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		4
seasons
Kendrick Perkins1
(blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey2
(points, assists)		0
1
Playoff
Kendrick Perkins3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey9
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins2
stats		10
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey6
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins6
stats		11
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Josh Giddey has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+8.7), field goals made (+3.5), 3-pointers made (+1.1), free throws made (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+1.7), assists (+5.1) and steals (+0.6)
- Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks (+0.7)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.1)
- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.0)
- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.2), 3-pointers attempted (+3.5) and free throws attempted (+0.3)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 14.1
+8.7
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
+3.5
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
+8.2
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.1
+1.1
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
+3.5
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
+0.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.0
+0.3
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
+1.7
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7.5
+1.7
Kendrick Perkins 5.8
Assists
Josh Giddey 6.1
+5.1
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.9
+0.6
Kendrick Perkins 0.3
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.5
Kendrick Perkins 1.2
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
+1.1
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
Kendrick Perkins 2.7
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kendrick Perkins has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Josh Giddey has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers made (+319) and assists (+890)
- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+10) and games (+502), and has more points (+272), field goals made (+112), free throws made (+367), offensive rebounds (+821), defensive rebounds (+1,611), total rebounds (+2,432), steals (+19) and blocks (+763)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+481) and personal fouls (+1,678)
- Josh Giddey has more field goals attempted (+214) and 3-pointers attempted (+954)
- Kendrick Perkins has more free throws attempted (+781)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 4
Kendrick Perkins 14
+10
Games
Josh Giddey 280
Kendrick Perkins 782
+502
Points
Josh Giddey 3,942
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
+272
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,593
Kendrick Perkins 1,705
+112
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,433
+214
Kendrick Perkins 3,219
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 319
+319
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 968
+954
Kendrick Perkins 14
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 437
Kendrick Perkins 804
+367
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 572
Kendrick Perkins 1,353
+781
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 484
Kendrick Perkins 1,305
+821
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,616
Kendrick Perkins 3,227
+1,611
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2,100
Kendrick Perkins 4,532
+2,432
Assists
Josh Giddey 1,703
+890
Kendrick Perkins 813
Steals
Josh Giddey 244
Kendrick Perkins 263
+19
Blocks
Josh Giddey 140
Kendrick Perkins 903
+763
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 752
Kendrick Perkins 1,233
+481
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 464
Kendrick Perkins 2,142
+1,678

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Josh Giddey has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kendrick Perkins has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
Kendrick Perkins 53.0%
+6.6
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.0%
+33.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.4%
+17.0
Kendrick Perkins 59.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kendrick Perkins has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Josh Giddey has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+3.6), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+1.2) and assists (+1.4)
- Kendrick Perkins has better averages in free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+2.3), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+2.3)
- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Kendrick Perkins has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 8.7
+3.6
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
+1.4
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
+3.5
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.2
+1.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
+3.4
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
Kendrick Perkins 1.9
+1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
+1.1
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 3.6
Kendrick Perkins 5.9
+2.3
Assists
Josh Giddey 2.1
+1.4
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.4
+0.2
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.4
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
+2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kendrick Perkins has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers made (+12)
- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+8) and games (+133), and has more points (+648), field goals made (+256), free throws made (+148), offensive rebounds (+262), defensive rebounds (+545), total rebounds (+807), assists (+81), steals (+51) and blocks (+152)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+206) and personal fouls (+444)
- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers attempted (+30)
- Kendrick Perkins has more field goals attempted (+503) and free throws attempted (+226)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 1
Kendrick Perkins 9
+8
Games
Josh Giddey 10
Kendrick Perkins 143
+133
Points
Josh Giddey 87
Kendrick Perkins 735
+648
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
Kendrick Perkins 290
+256
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
Kendrick Perkins 578
+503
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 12
+12
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
+30
Kendrick Perkins 4
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
Kendrick Perkins 155
+148
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
Kendrick Perkins 234
+226
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
Kendrick Perkins 269
+262
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
Kendrick Perkins 574
+545
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 36
Kendrick Perkins 843
+807
Assists
Josh Giddey 21
Kendrick Perkins 102
+81
Steals
Josh Giddey 2
Kendrick Perkins 53
+51
Blocks
Josh Giddey 4
Kendrick Perkins 156
+152
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
Kendrick Perkins 218
+206
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
Kendrick Perkins 453
+444

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Josh Giddey has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kendrick Perkins has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
Kendrick Perkins 50.2%
+4.9
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
+35.3
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
+21.3
Kendrick Perkins 66.2%
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