Josh Giddey vs. Chick Halbert Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chick Halbert and Josh Giddey, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Josh Giddey played 3 years in the NBA, 2 less than Chick Halbert, who played 5. Josh Giddey had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Chick Halbert had his rookie season in 1946-47. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Josh Giddey 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24
Chick Halbert 5 3 1946-47 to 1950-51

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Josh Giddey Chick Halbert
Season 2021-221946-47
Team Oklahoma City ThunderChicago Stags
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 54 31.5 12.5 1.8 6.0 7.8 6.4 0.9 0.4 3.2 1.6 5.2 12.4 .419 1.0 3.9 .263 1.0 1.5 .709
Chick Halbert 61 - 12.7 - - - 0.8 - - - 2.6 4.6 15.0 .306 - - - 3.5 5.8 .598
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert 11 - 14.1 - - - 0.3 - - - 2.9 4.5 18.0 .253 - - - 5.0 8.3 .604

Season 2

Josh Giddey Chick Halbert
Season 2022-231947-48
Team Oklahoma City ThunderChicago Stags, Philadelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 76 31.2 16.6 1.9 5.9 7.9 6.2 0.8 0.4 2.8 1.9 7.1 14.7 .482 1.0 3.1 .325 1.4 1.9 .731
Chick Halbert 46 - 9.8 - - - 0.7 - - - 2.7 3.4 13.2 .258 - - - 3.0 4.8 .636
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert 13 - 11.5 - - - 0.3 - - - 3.5 3.8 14.2 .265 - - - 3.9 6.5 .607

Season 3

Josh Giddey Chick Halbert
Season 2023-241948-49
Team Oklahoma City ThunderBoston Celtics, Providence Steamrollers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 80 25.1 12.3 1.4 5.0 6.4 4.8 0.7 0.6 2.1 1.4 5.0 10.6 .475 1.0 3.0 .337 1.3 1.6 .806
Chick Halbert 60 - 10.3 - - - 1.9 - - - 2.9 3.4 10.8 .312 - - - 3.6 5.8 .620
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey 10 18.1 8.7 0.7 2.9 3.6 2.1 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.9 3.4 7.5 .453 1.2 3.4 .353 0.7 0.8 .875
Chick Halbert ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Josh Giddey Chick Halbert
Season -1949-50
Team -Washington Capitols
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Capitols Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert 68 - 4.8 - - - 1.3 - - - 2.0 1.6 4.2 .380 - - - 1.6 2.6 .640
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert 2 - 9.5 - - - 1.5 - - - 3.5 3.5 8.0 .438 - - - 2.5 4.5 .556

Season 5

Josh Giddey Chick Halbert
Season -1950-51
Team -Washington Capitols, Baltimore Bullets (1st)
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert 68 - 7.4 - - 7.9 2.3 - - - 3.2 2.4 6.6 .365 - - - 2.5 3.6 .694
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Giddey ------- --- ----------
Chick Halbert ------- --- ----------