Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and LeBron James

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey and LeBron James 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 / Games against each other

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 Giddey0
0
4
seasons
LeBron James4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		22
seasons
they are tied1
(rebounds)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey0
0
1
Playoff
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey3
stats		2
stats		1
stat
LeBron James8
stats		12
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
LeBron James10
stats		12
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, LeBron James has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey. They are tied in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better average in offensive rebounds (+0.5)
- LeBron James has better averages in points (+12.9), field goals made (+4.2), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+3.9), defensive rebounds (+0.6), assists (+1.3), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.2)
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- LeBron James has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+5.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 14.1
LeBron James 27.0
+12.9
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
LeBron James 9.9
+4.2
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
LeBron James 19.6
+7.3
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.1
LeBron James 1.6
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
LeBron James 4.7
+1.2
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
LeBron James 5.5
+3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.0
LeBron James 7.5
+5.5
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
+0.5
LeBron James 1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
LeBron James 6.4
+0.6
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7.5
LeBron James 7.5
Assists
Josh Giddey 6.1
LeBron James 7.4
+1.3
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.9
LeBron James 1.5
+0.6
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.5
LeBron James 0.7
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
LeBron James 3.5
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
LeBron James 1.8
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LeBron James has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- LeBron James played more years (+18) and games (+1,282), and has more points (+38,242), field goals made (+13,895), 3-pointers made (+2,240), free throws made (+8,212), offensive rebounds (+1,315), defensive rebounds (+8,316), total rebounds (+9,631), assists (+9,881), steals (+2,101) and blocks (+1,010)
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- LeBron James has more turnovers (+4,719) and personal fouls (+2,317)
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- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+27,150), 3-pointers attempted (+6,354) and free throws attempted (+11,163)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 4
LeBron James 22
+18
Games
Josh Giddey 280
LeBron James 1,562
+1,282
Points
Josh Giddey 3,942
LeBron James 42,184
+38,242
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,593
LeBron James 15,488
+13,895
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,433
LeBron James 30,583
+27,150
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 319
LeBron James 2,559
+2,240
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 968
LeBron James 7,322
+6,354
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 437
LeBron James 8,649
+8,212
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 572
LeBron James 11,735
+11,163
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 484
LeBron James 1,799
+1,315
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,616
LeBron James 9,932
+8,316
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2,100
LeBron James 11,731
+9,631
Assists
Josh Giddey 1,703
LeBron James 11,584
+9,881
Steals
Josh Giddey 244
LeBron James 2,345
+2,101
Blocks
Josh Giddey 140
LeBron James 1,150
+1,010
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 752
LeBron James 5,471
+4,719
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 464
LeBron James 2,781
+2,317

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
LeBron James 50.6%
+4.2
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.0%
LeBron James 34.9%
+1.9
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.4%
+2.7
LeBron James 73.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- LeBron James has better averages in points (+19.7), field goals made (+6.8), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+5.7), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+4.6), total rebounds (+5.4), assists (+5.1), steals (+1.5) and blocks (+0.6)
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- LeBron James has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.4) and personal fouls (+1.4)
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- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.0), 3-pointers attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+7.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 8.7
LeBron James 28.4
+19.7
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
LeBron James 10.2
+6.8
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
LeBron James 20.5
+13.0
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.2
LeBron James 1.6
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
LeBron James 4.9
+1.5
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
LeBron James 6.4
+5.7
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
LeBron James 8.6
+7.8
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
LeBron James 1.5
+0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
LeBron James 7.5
+4.6
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 3.6
LeBron James 9.0
+5.4
Assists
Josh Giddey 2.1
LeBron James 7.2
+5.1
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.2
LeBron James 1.7
+1.5
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.4
LeBron James 1.0
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
LeBron James 3.6
+2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
LeBron James 2.3
+1.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- LeBron James played more years (+17) and games (+282), and has more points (+8,202), field goals made (+2,937), 3-pointers made (+468), free throws made (+1,860), offensive rebounds (+435), defensive rebounds (+2,157), total rebounds (+2,592), assists (+2,074), steals (+491) and blocks (+280)
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- LeBron James has more turnovers (+1,035) and personal fouls (+654)
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- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+5,909), 3-pointers attempted (+1,409) and free throws attempted (+2,511)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 1
LeBron James 18
+17
Games
Josh Giddey 10
LeBron James 292
+282
Points
Josh Giddey 87
LeBron James 8,289
+8,202
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
LeBron James 2,971
+2,937
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
LeBron James 5,984
+5,909
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 12
LeBron James 480
+468
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
LeBron James 1,443
+1,409
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
LeBron James 1,867
+1,860
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
LeBron James 2,519
+2,511
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
LeBron James 442
+435
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
LeBron James 2,186
+2,157
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 36
LeBron James 2,628
+2,592
Assists
Josh Giddey 21
LeBron James 2,095
+2,074
Steals
Josh Giddey 2
LeBron James 493
+491
Blocks
Josh Giddey 4
LeBron James 284
+280
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
LeBron James 1,047
+1,035
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
LeBron James 663
+654

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 LeBron James has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
LeBron James 49.6%
+4.3
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
+2.0
LeBron James 33.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
+13.4
LeBron James 74.1%
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