Joe Fulks vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Joe Fulks 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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

Steals Leader Joe Fulks 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 Joe Fulks 16.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024)

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.