Josh Giddey vs. Steve Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Novak 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.

Steve Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Steve Novak: 2006-07 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Steve Novak 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Steve Novak 11

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Steve Novak 5

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Steve Novak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Steve Novak 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Steve Novak 1.3

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Steve Novak 0.3

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Steve Novak 0.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Steve Novak 2,177

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Steve Novak 591

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Steve Novak 132

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Steve Novak 91

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Steve Novak 38

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Steve Novak 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Steve Novak .437

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Steve Novak .430

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Steve Novak .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Steve Novak 8.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Steve Novak 1.9 (2012)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Steve Novak 0.6 (2009)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Steve Novak 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Steve Novak 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 10.0 Steve Novak 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 Steve Novak 1.2

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.5 Steve Novak 0.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 Steve Novak 0.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 60 Steve Novak 38

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 27 Steve Novak 27

Total Assists Josh Giddey 15 Steve Novak 1

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Steve Novak 1

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 3 Steve Novak 2

Total Games Josh Giddey 6 Steve Novak 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .458 Steve Novak .483

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .409 Steve Novak .455

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .875 Steve Novak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 10.0 (2024) Steve Novak 2.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 4.5 (2024) Steve Novak 3.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 2.5 (2024) Steve Novak 0.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.2 (2024) Steve Novak 0.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Steve Novak 0.3 (2008)