Josh Giddey vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)