Josh Giddey vs. John Lambert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lambert 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.

John Lambert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 John Lambert 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 John Lambert 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 John Lambert 5

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 John Lambert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 John Lambert 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 John Lambert 3.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 John Lambert 0.6

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 John Lambert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 John Lambert 1,688

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 John Lambert 1,493

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 John Lambert 248

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 John Lambert 153

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 John Lambert 172

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 John Lambert 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 John Lambert .428

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 John Lambert .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 John Lambert .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) John Lambert 5.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) John Lambert 4.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) John Lambert 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) John Lambert 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) John Lambert 0.7 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 John Lambert 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 John Lambert 2.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 John Lambert 0.4

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 John Lambert 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 John Lambert 68

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 John Lambert 60

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 John Lambert 11

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 John Lambert 8

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 John Lambert 6

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 John Lambert 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 John Lambert .400

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 John Lambert .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 John Lambert .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) John Lambert 3.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) John Lambert 4.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) John Lambert 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) John Lambert 0.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) John Lambert 0.3 (1976)

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