Josh Giddey vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Earl Shannon - 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.