Josh Giddey vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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.

Bill Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Josh Giddey 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)