Quinn Buckner vs. Josh Giddey Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Josh Giddey and Quinn Buckner, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Quinn Buckner played 10 years in the NBA, 7 more than Josh Giddey, who played 3. Quinn Buckner had the first of his seasons in 1976-77, while Josh Giddey had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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 |
Quinn Buckner |
10 |
6 |
1976-77 to 1985-86 |
Josh Giddey |
3 |
1 |
2021-22 to 2023-24 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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|
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Rookie Season |
|
Quinn Buckner |
Josh Giddey |
Season |
1976-77 | 2021-22 |
Team |
Milwaukee Bucks | Oklahoma City Thunder |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-Rookie Second Team |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | 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 |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
79 |
26.5 |
8.6 |
1.2 |
2.2 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
- |
3.7 |
3.8 |
8.7 |
.434 |
- |
- |
- |
1.1 |
1.9 |
.539 |
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 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
82 |
25.3 |
9.3 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
5.6 |
2.3 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
8.2 |
.468 |
- |
- |
- |
1.6 |
2.5 |
.645 |
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 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
9 |
28.6 |
11.2 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
6.9 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
4.3 |
3.3 |
4.8 |
9.6 |
.500 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
2.6 |
.652 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
81 |
21.7 |
7.2 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
5.8 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
6.8 |
.454 |
- |
- |
- |
1.0 |
1.5 |
.632 |
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 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Josh Giddey |
9 |
19.0 |
9.4 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
3.7 |
8.0 |
.458 |
1.3 |
3.6 |
.375 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
.875 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
67 |
25.2 |
10.7 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
5.7 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
4.6 |
9.8 |
.467 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.400 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
.734 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
7 |
23.6 |
6.1 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
4.4 |
2.1 |
0.0 |
1.9 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
7.6 |
.340 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.636 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
82 |
29.1 |
13.3 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
2.4 |
0.0 |
2.9 |
3.3 |
5.7 |
11.7 |
.493 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.167 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
.734 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
7 |
26.1 |
9.0 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
5.0 |
1.6 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
8.6 |
.433 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.6 |
2.3 |
.688 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
70 |
30.8 |
12.9 |
1.1 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
5.7 |
11.7 |
.482 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.267 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
.655 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
72 |
21.7 |
7.9 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
3.4 |
7.8 |
.442 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.632 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
7 |
14.0 |
4.6 |
0.1 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
5.3 |
.432 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
79 |
15.8 |
4.1 |
0.5 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
.427 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
.649 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
23 |
11.7 |
3.3 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
1.4 |
3.4 |
.405 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
.545 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
75 |
11.4 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
.383 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
.640 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
15 |
5.7 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
.591 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.625 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
32 |
13.1 |
3.7 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
1.7 |
2.5 |
1.5 |
3.3 |
.471 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
.704 |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Quinn Buckner |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Josh Giddey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |