Josh Giddey vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell 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.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Giddey 0 Bailey Howell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Bailey Howell - 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.