Josh Giddey vs. Linas Kleiza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linas Kleiza 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.

Linas Kleiza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Linas Kleiza: 2005-06 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Linas Kleiza 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Linas Kleiza 4

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Linas Kleiza 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Linas Kleiza 3.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Linas Kleiza 0.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Linas Kleiza 0.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Linas Kleiza 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Linas Kleiza 3,561

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Linas Kleiza 1,470

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Linas Kleiza 321

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Linas Kleiza 159

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Linas Kleiza 73

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Linas Kleiza 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Linas Kleiza .435

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Linas Kleiza .335

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Linas Kleiza .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Linas Kleiza 11.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Linas Kleiza 4.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Linas Kleiza 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Linas Kleiza 0.6 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Linas Kleiza 0.2 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 Linas Kleiza 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 Linas Kleiza 3.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 Linas Kleiza 0.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Linas Kleiza 0.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 Linas Kleiza 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 87 Linas Kleiza 167

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 36 Linas Kleiza 83

Total Assists Josh Giddey 21 Linas Kleiza 14

Total Steals Josh Giddey 2 Linas Kleiza 6

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 4 Linas Kleiza 1

Total Games Josh Giddey 10 Linas Kleiza 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .453 Linas Kleiza .461

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .353 Linas Kleiza .344

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Linas Kleiza .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 8.7 (2024) Linas Kleiza 14.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 3.6 (2024) Linas Kleiza 6.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.1 (2024) Linas Kleiza 0.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Linas Kleiza 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.4 (2024) Linas Kleiza 0.1 (2009)