Josh Giddey vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 9.4 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 85 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 32 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 20 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Josh Giddey 9 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .458 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .375 Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 9.4 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.2 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson -