History of Josh Giddey in Timeline

Josh Giddey is an Australian professional basketball player currently playing for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. Drafted sixth overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2021, Giddey quickly gained recognition for his exceptional playmaking skills and court vision. Notably, he became the youngest player in NBA history to achieve a triple-double. Furthermore, he distinguished himself as the first rookie since Oscar Robertson to record three consecutive triple-doubles, highlighting his all-around abilities and impact on the game. Giddey was traded to the Chicago Bulls in 2024.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1989: Consecutive Triple-Double Since Michael Jordan

In November 2025, Josh Giddey put up a triple-double with 29 points, 15 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 113–111 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, becoming the first player since Michael Jordan in 1989 to record a triple-double in consecutive games in Bulls franchise history.

1994: Last Quadruple-Double in NBA

In 1994, was the last time a quadruple-double was achieved in NBA. Josh Giddey almost made a quadruple-double on March 22, 2024.

1996: First 5-0 Start Since 1996-97 Season

On October 31, 2025, Josh Giddey scored a career-high 32 points along with 10 rebounds and nine assists in a 135–125 win over the New York Knicks, leading the Bulls to their first 5–0 start since the 1996–97 season.

January 2024: Triple-Double on 100% Field-Goal Accuracy

On January 2024, Josh Giddey recorded a triple-double with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists in just 22 minutes against the Portland Trail Blazers. This achievement made him the first player in NBA history to post a triple-double on 100% field-goal accuracy in under 25 minutes.

January 2024: Newport Beach Police Department Announces No Charges Against Giddey

On January 2024, the Newport Beach Police Department announced that Josh Giddey would not face any charges regarding allegations of an improper relationship with an underage girl, citing a lack of corroborating evidence.

May 2024: NBA Closes Investigation

In May 2024, the NBA concluded its investigation into allegations against Josh Giddey, aligning with the police's findings of being "unable to corroborate any criminal activity."