Josh Giddey vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.