Jim Barnett vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Jim Barnett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jim Barnett

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Josh Giddey 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Josh Giddey 5.0

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Josh Giddey 3.3

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Josh Giddey 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Josh Giddey 50

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Josh Giddey 20

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Josh Giddey 13

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Josh Giddey 1

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Josh Giddey 2

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Josh Giddey 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Josh Giddey .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Josh Giddey .500

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Josh Giddey .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.