Don Ackerman vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Don Ackerman 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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Steals Leader Don Ackerman 0 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 498

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 125

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 112

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .476

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .433

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.