Josh Giddey vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff 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.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) B. Van Breda Kolff - 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.