Complete Stats Comparison of Lonzo Ball and Josh Giddey

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Lonzo Ball and Josh Giddey 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
Lonzo Ball2
(steals, blocks)		2
(steals, blocks)		6
seasons
Josh Giddey3
(points, rebounds, assists)		3
(points, rebounds, assists)		4
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Lonzo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
Josh Giddey5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		1
Playoff

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball4
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Josh Giddey8
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball2
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Josh Giddey10
stats		12
stats		3
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 Lonzo Ball has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Lonzo Ball has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+2.7), field goals made (+1.5), free throws made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+2.0) and assists (+0.3)
- Lonzo Ball has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Lonzo Ball has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.9)
- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.7) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Lonzo Ball 11.4
Josh Giddey 14.1
+2.7
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 4.2
Josh Giddey 5.7
+1.5
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 10.6
Josh Giddey 12.3
+1.7
3-Pointers Made
Lonzo Ball 2.3
+1.2
Josh Giddey 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 6.4
+2.9
Josh Giddey 3.5
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 0.7
Josh Giddey 1.6
+0.9
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1.1
Josh Giddey 2.0
+0.9
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1.0
Josh Giddey 1.7
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 4.5
Josh Giddey 5.8
+1.3
Total Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 5.5
Josh Giddey 7.5
+2.0
Assists
Lonzo Ball 5.8
Josh Giddey 6.1
+0.3
Steals
Lonzo Ball 1.5
+0.6
Josh Giddey 0.9
Blocks
Lonzo Ball 0.6
+0.1
Josh Giddey 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.4
Josh Giddey 2.7
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.1
+0.4
Josh Giddey 1.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Lonzo Ball played more years (+2) and games (+7), and has more 3-pointers made (+343), steals (+194) and blocks (+39)
- Josh Giddey has more points (+680), field goals made (+387), free throws made (+249), offensive rebounds (+197), defensive rebounds (+338), total rebounds (+535) and assists (+25)
- Lonzo Ball has more personal fouls (+138)
- Josh Giddey has more turnovers (+74)
- Lonzo Ball has more 3-pointers attempted (+860)
- Josh Giddey has more field goals attempted (+400) and free throws attempted (+258)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Lonzo Ball 6
+2
Josh Giddey 4
Games
Lonzo Ball 287
+7
Josh Giddey 280
Points
Lonzo Ball 3,262
Josh Giddey 3,942
+680
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 1,206
Josh Giddey 1,593
+387
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 3,033
Josh Giddey 3,433
+400
3-Pointers Made
Lonzo Ball 662
+343
Josh Giddey 319
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1,828
+860
Josh Giddey 968
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 188
Josh Giddey 437
+249
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 314
Josh Giddey 572
+258
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 287
Josh Giddey 484
+197
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1,278
Josh Giddey 1,616
+338
Total Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1,565
Josh Giddey 2,100
+535
Assists
Lonzo Ball 1,678
Josh Giddey 1,703
+25
Steals
Lonzo Ball 438
+194
Josh Giddey 244
Blocks
Lonzo Ball 179
+39
Josh Giddey 140
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 678
Josh Giddey 752
+74
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 602
+138
Josh Giddey 464

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lonzo Ball 39.8%
Josh Giddey 46.4%
+6.6
3-Point Percentage
Lonzo Ball 36.2%
+3.2
Josh Giddey 33.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Lonzo Ball 59.9%
Josh Giddey 76.4%
+16.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+8.7), field goals made (+3.4), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+2.9), total rebounds (+3.6), assists (+2.1), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.4)
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- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.2) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.5), 3-pointers attempted (+3.4) and free throws attempted (+0.8)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Josh Giddey played more years (+1) and games (+10), and has more points (+87), field goals made (+34), 3-pointers made (+12), free throws made (+7), offensive rebounds (+7), defensive rebounds (+29), total rebounds (+36), assists (+21), steals (+2) and blocks (+4)
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- Josh Giddey has more turnovers (+12) and personal fouls (+9)
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- Josh Giddey has more field goals attempted (+75), 3-pointers attempted (+34) and free throws attempted (+8)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Josh Giddey has field goal percentage (+45.3), 3-point percentage (+35.3) and free throw percentage (+87.5)
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