Josh Giddey vs. Ben Scharnus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Scharnus 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.

Ben Scharnus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Ben Scharnus: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Ben Scharnus 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Ben Scharnus 2

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Ben Scharnus 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Ben Scharnus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Ben Scharnus 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Ben Scharnus 0.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Ben Scharnus 103

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Ben Scharnus 19

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Ben Scharnus 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Ben Scharnus .199

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Ben Scharnus .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Ben Scharnus 2.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Ben Scharnus 0.4 (1947)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Ben Scharnus 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Ben Scharnus 0.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Ben Scharnus 17

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Ben Scharnus 2

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Ben Scharnus 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Ben Scharnus .286

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Ben Scharnus .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Ben Scharnus 5.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Ben Scharnus 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Ben Scharnus - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.