Josh Giddey vs. James Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Silas 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.

James Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
James Silas: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 James Silas 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 James Silas 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 James Silas 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 James Silas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 James Silas 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 James Silas 2.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 James Silas 3.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 James Silas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 James Silas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 James Silas 5,060

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 James Silas 745

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 James Silas 1,215

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 James Silas 252

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 James Silas 56

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 James Silas 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 James Silas .485

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 James Silas .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 James Silas .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) James Silas 17.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) James Silas 3.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) James Silas 4.5 (1980)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) James Silas 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) James Silas 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 James Silas 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 James Silas 2.4

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 James Silas 3.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 James Silas 1.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 James Silas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 James Silas 397

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 James Silas 64

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 James Silas 95

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 James Silas 32

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 James Silas 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 James Silas 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 James Silas .448

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 James Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 James Silas .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) James Silas 19.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) James Silas 3.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) James Silas 4.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) James Silas 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) James Silas 0.3 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.