Josh Giddey vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts 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.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Dick Ricketts 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Dick Ricketts - 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.