Josh Giddey vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.