Josh Giddey vs. Rodney McGruder Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney McGruder 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.

Rodney McGruder

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Rodney McGruder: 2016-17 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Rodney McGruder 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Rodney McGruder 7

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Rodney McGruder 2

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Rodney McGruder 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Rodney McGruder 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Rodney McGruder 2.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Rodney McGruder 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Rodney McGruder 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Rodney McGruder 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Rodney McGruder 1,825

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Rodney McGruder 884

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Rodney McGruder 381

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Rodney McGruder 161

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Rodney McGruder 50

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Rodney McGruder 317

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Rodney McGruder .420

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Rodney McGruder .360

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Rodney McGruder .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Rodney McGruder 7.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Rodney McGruder 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Rodney McGruder 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Rodney McGruder 0.6 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Rodney McGruder 0.2 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 Rodney McGruder 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Rodney McGruder 0.9

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 Rodney McGruder 0.2

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Rodney McGruder 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Rodney McGruder 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 36 Rodney McGruder 10

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 17 Rodney McGruder 8

Total Assists Josh Giddey 12 Rodney McGruder 2

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Rodney McGruder 0

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 1 Rodney McGruder 0

Total Games Josh Giddey 3 Rodney McGruder 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Rodney McGruder .444

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .417 Rodney McGruder .400

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Rodney McGruder -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.0 (2024) Rodney McGruder 1.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 (2024) Rodney McGruder 1.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 4.0 (2024) Rodney McGruder 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Rodney McGruder 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Rodney McGruder 0.0 (2020)