Josh Giddey vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner 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.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 10.4 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 52 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 25 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Josh Giddey 15 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 3 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 5 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .452 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .450 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 10.4 (2024) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.0 (2024) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)