Sam Bowie vs. Josh Giddey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Giddey and Sam Bowie 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

Sam Bowie

vs.

Josh Giddey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Bowie: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Bowie 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Seasons Sam Bowie 10 Josh Giddey 3

Playoffs Played Sam Bowie 5 Josh Giddey 1

All-Star Games Sam Bowie 0 Josh Giddey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.9 Josh Giddey 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 7.5 Josh Giddey 7.3

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.1 Josh Giddey 5.7

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Josh Giddey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.8 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 5,564 Josh Giddey 2,920

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 3,845 Josh Giddey 1,534

Total Assists Sam Bowie 1,075 Josh Giddey 1,200

Total Steals Sam Bowie 263 Josh Giddey 160

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 909 Josh Giddey 95

Total Games Sam Bowie 511 Josh Giddey 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .452 Josh Giddey .464

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .302 Josh Giddey .310

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .748 Josh Giddey .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 16.0 (1987) Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 10.1 (1990) Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.8 (1985) Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.7 (1985) Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.7 (1985) Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 5.7 Josh Giddey 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 5.5 Josh Giddey 4.5

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 1.3 Josh Giddey 3.0

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 0.5 Josh Giddey 0.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 1.4 Josh Giddey 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Bowie 165 Josh Giddey 15

Total Rebounds Sam Bowie 160 Josh Giddey 9

Total Assists Sam Bowie 38 Josh Giddey 6

Total Steals Sam Bowie 14 Josh Giddey 0

Total Blocks Sam Bowie 41 Josh Giddey 1

Total Games Sam Bowie 29 Josh Giddey 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Bowie .403 Josh Giddey .333

3-Point Percentage Sam Bowie .500 Josh Giddey .200

Free Throw Percentage Sam Bowie .673 Josh Giddey 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Bowie 10.3 (1989) Josh Giddey 7.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Bowie 8.4 (1985) Josh Giddey 4.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1985) Josh Giddey 3.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Bowie 2.0 (1993) Josh Giddey 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Bowie 2.3 (1989) Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024)