Josh Giddey vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker 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.

Sonny Parker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Sonny Parker: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Sonny Parker 6

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Sonny Parker 1

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Sonny Parker 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Sonny Parker 4.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Sonny Parker 2.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Sonny Parker 1.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Sonny Parker 4,471

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Sonny Parker 1,841

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Sonny Parker 954

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Sonny Parker 611

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Sonny Parker 151

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Sonny Parker .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Sonny Parker 15.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Sonny Parker 5.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Sonny Parker 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Sonny Parker 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Sonny Parker 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Sonny Parker 2.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Sonny Parker 0.9

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Sonny Parker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Sonny Parker 42

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Sonny Parker 28

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Sonny Parker 9

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Sonny Parker 5

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Sonny Parker 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Sonny Parker - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Sonny Parker 4.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Sonny Parker 2.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.2 (1977)

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