Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. Don Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Nelson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker 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

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

vs.

Don Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
N. Alexander-Walker: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships N. Alexander-Walker 0 Don Nelson 5

NBA Seasons N. Alexander-Walker 5 Don Nelson 14

Playoffs Played N. Alexander-Walker 3 Don Nelson 11

All-Star Games N. Alexander-Walker 0 Don Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.3 Don Nelson 10.3

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.3 Don Nelson 4.9

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.2 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.7 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 2,485 Don Nelson 10,898

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 683 Don Nelson 5,192

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 659 Don Nelson 1,526

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 206 Don Nelson 65 *

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 116 Don Nelson 35 *

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 299 Don Nelson 1,053

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .407 Don Nelson .480

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .354 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .730 Don Nelson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 11.0 (2021) Don Nelson 15.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 3.1 (2021) Don Nelson 7.3 (1970)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.5 (2024) Don Nelson 2.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.0 (2021) Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.5 (2024) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.2 Don Nelson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.9 Don Nelson 4.8

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.2 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.6 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.3 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 148 Don Nelson 1,577

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 34 Don Nelson 719

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 39 Don Nelson 210

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 11 Don Nelson 13 *

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 6 Don Nelson 7 *

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 18 Don Nelson 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .396 Don Nelson .498

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .330 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .917 Don Nelson .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.4 (2024) Don Nelson 15.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.0 (2023) Don Nelson 7.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.6 (2024) Don Nelson 2.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.0 (2022) Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 (2024) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.