(2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 (age 21) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school
St Kevin's College (Melbourne, Victoria)
Lake Ginninderra (Canberra, Australian Capital Territory)
NBA draft
2021: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder
Playing career
2020–present
Career history
2020–2021
Adelaide 36ers
2021–present
Oklahoma City Thunder
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2022)
FIBA Basketball World Cup Rising Star (2023)
NBL Rookie of the Year (2021)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Australia
FIBA Oceania Under-17 Championship
2019 New Caledonia
Team
Joshua James Giddey (born 10 October 2002) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Thunder with the sixth overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. Giddey is the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double, having done so at 19 years, 84 days old. He also became the first player since Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson in 1961 to record three consecutive triple-doubles as a rookie.[1]
^De Silva, Chris (17 February 2022). "Josh Giddey becomes first NBA rookie since 1961 to record three consecutive triple-doubles". WWOS. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
Joshua James Giddey (born 10 October 2002) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association...
head coach for the 2023 season. Giddey's wife, Kim, played in the Women's National Basketball League. Their son, Josh, played in the NBL for the Adelaide...
Giddey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: JoshGiddey (born 2002), Australian basketball player Warrick Giddey (born 1967), Australian...
Thunder had their own lottery pick, the first since 2014, and selected JoshGiddey, the 6th overall pick, in the 2021 NBA draft. Throughout the 2020 and...
with him during the Thunder's annual exit interviews. Second-year guard JoshGiddey said Daigneault was the ideal coach, quoting "If I could build a coach...
2022. "JoshGiddey notches third triple double as Thunder top Knicks in OT". ESPN.com. February 14, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021. "JoshGiddey notches...
rookie to win Rookie of the Month honors after Russell Westbrook and JoshGiddey. On January 31, 2023, Williams was named to the 2023 Rising Stars Challenge...
24 points, eight assists, and four steals, while Jalen Williams and JoshGiddey each contributed 21 points. Chet Holmgren also had eight rebounds and...
first round and 18 in the second. In the 2021 NBA draft, Thunder drafted JoshGiddey, Alperen Şengün and Tre Mann with their first-round picks, Şengün was...
Oklahoman. Retrieved July 30, 2021. "Thunder Signs First-Round Draft Picks JoshGiddey and Tre Mann". NBA.com. August 8, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021. "Mann's...
than 25 NBA Academy graduates committed to NCAA Division I schools. JoshGiddey became the first NBA Academy Graduate selected in the NBA draft in 2021...
win against the Atlanta Hawks, a record that would later be broken by JoshGiddey. On January 30, Ball recorded a then career-high 27 points, along with...
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Celtics on February 22, 1974 Only players with a scoreless double-double JoshGiddey had 0 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists vs. the New Orleans Pelicans on...
Terrance Ferguson Oscar Forman Robert Franks Harry Froling Adam Gibson JoshGiddey / Al Green Dusty Hannahs Hyrum Harris / Julius Hodge Matt Hodgson Jacob...
Awards revealed". FIBA. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023. "JoshGiddey awarded first Wanda Rising Star Award". FIBA. 10 September 2023. Retrieved...
did not happen for another 50 years, when on December 26, 2021, rookie JoshGiddey of the Oklahoma City Thunder compiled 10 assists and 10 rebounds in the...
career night". MLive. Retrieved February 19, 2022. "Cade Cunningham, JoshGiddey named NBA Rookies of the Month". NBA.com. February 2, 2022. Retrieved...