Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and Ron Harper

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey and Ron Harper 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 / 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 Giddey3
(points, rebounds, assists)		0
5
seasons
Ron Harper2
(steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
seasons
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
Ron Harper5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey8
stats		2
stats		3
stats
Ron Harper4
stats		12
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey3
stats		2
stats		3
stats
Ron Harper9
stats		12
stats		0
stats

- "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 and assists while Ron Harper has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+0.3), field goals made (+0.4), 3-pointers made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+3.2) and assists (+2.2)
- Ron Harper has better averages in free throws made (+1.1), steals (+0.8) and blocks (+0.2)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
- Ron Harper has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+1.7)
- Ron Harper has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 14.1
+0.3
Ron Harper 13.8
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
+0.4
Ron Harper 5.3
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
+0.5
Ron Harper 11.8
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.1
+0.6
Ron Harper 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
+1.7
Ron Harper 1.8
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
Ron Harper 2.7
+1.1
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.1
Ron Harper 3.8
+1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
+0.4
Ron Harper 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
+2.8
Ron Harper 3.0
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7.5
+3.2
Ron Harper 4.3
Assists
Josh Giddey 6.1
+2.2
Ron Harper 3.9
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.9
Ron Harper 1.7
+0.8
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.5
Ron Harper 0.7
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
+0.5
Ron Harper 2.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
Ron Harper 2.3
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Ron Harper 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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- Ron Harper played more years (+10) and games (+726), and has more points (+9,910), field goals made (+3,714), 3-pointers made (+199), free throws made (+2,283), offensive rebounds (+835), defensive rebounds (+1,348), total rebounds (+2,183), assists (+2,194), steals (+1,470) and blocks (+587)
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- Ron Harper has more turnovers (+1,488) and personal fouls (+1,853)
-
- Ron Harper has more field goals attempted (+8,469), 3-pointers attempted (+831) and free throws attempted (+3,206)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 5
Ron Harper 15
+10
Games
Josh Giddey 283
Ron Harper 1,009
+726
Points
Josh Giddey 4,000
Ron Harper 13,910
+9,910
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,612
Ron Harper 5,326
+3,714
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,477
Ron Harper 11,946
+8,469
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 324
Ron Harper 523
+199
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 980
Ron Harper 1,811
+831
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 452
Ron Harper 2,735
+2,283
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 593
Ron Harper 3,799
+3,206
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 487
Ron Harper 1,322
+835
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,639
Ron Harper 2,987
+1,348
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2,126
Ron Harper 4,309
+2,183
Assists
Josh Giddey 1,722
Ron Harper 3,916
+2,194
Steals
Josh Giddey 246
Ron Harper 1,716
+1,470
Blocks
Josh Giddey 142
Ron Harper 729
+587
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 763
Ron Harper 2,251
+1,488
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 471
Ron Harper 2,324
+1,853

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Josh Giddey has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Ron Harper.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
+1.8
Ron Harper 44.6%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.1%
+4.2
Ron Harper 28.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.2%
+4.2
Ron Harper 72.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.7) and defensive rebounds (+0.3)
- Ron Harper has better averages in points (+0.3), field goals made (+0.1), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+0.1), assists (+0.6), steals (+1.1) and blocks (+0.3)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Ron Harper has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.3)
- Josh Giddey has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.7)
- Ron Harper has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.4) and free throws attempted (+1.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 8.7
Ron Harper 9.0
+0.3
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
Ron Harper 3.5
+0.1
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
Ron Harper 7.9
+0.4
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.2
+0.7
Ron Harper 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
+1.7
Ron Harper 1.7
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
Ron Harper 1.4
+0.7
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
Ron Harper 2.1
+1.3
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
Ron Harper 1.1
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
+0.3
Ron Harper 2.6
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 3.6
Ron Harper 3.7
+0.1
Assists
Josh Giddey 2.1
Ron Harper 2.7
+0.6
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.2
Ron Harper 1.3
+1.1
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.4
Ron Harper 0.7
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
+0.1
Ron Harper 1.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
Ron Harper 2.2
+1.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Ron Harper played more years (+9) and games (+102), and has more points (+926), field goals made (+363), 3-pointers made (+45), free throws made (+155), offensive rebounds (+119), defensive rebounds (+262), total rebounds (+381), assists (+284), steals (+139) and blocks (+72)
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- Ron Harper has more turnovers (+108) and personal fouls (+235)
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- Ron Harper has more field goals attempted (+808), 3-pointers attempted (+161) and free throws attempted (+224)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 1
Ron Harper 10
+9
Games
Josh Giddey 10
Ron Harper 112
+102
Points
Josh Giddey 87
Ron Harper 1,013
+926
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
Ron Harper 397
+363
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
Ron Harper 883
+808
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 12
Ron Harper 57
+45
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
Ron Harper 195
+161
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
Ron Harper 162
+155
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
Ron Harper 232
+224
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
Ron Harper 126
+119
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
Ron Harper 291
+262
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 36
Ron Harper 417
+381
Assists
Josh Giddey 21
Ron Harper 305
+284
Steals
Josh Giddey 2
Ron Harper 141
+139
Blocks
Josh Giddey 4
Ron Harper 76
+72
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
Ron Harper 120
+108
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
Ron Harper 244
+235

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Josh Giddey has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Ron Harper.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
+0.3
Ron Harper 45.0%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
+6.1
Ron Harper 29.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
+17.7
Ron Harper 69.8%
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