Alvan Adams vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Alvan Adams 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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alvan Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Alvan Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.