Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. David Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Lee and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

David Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
David Lee: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Lee 1

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 David Lee 12

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 David Lee 5

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 David Lee 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Lee 1

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Lee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 David Lee 13.5

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 David Lee 8.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 David Lee 2.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 David Lee 0.8

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 David Lee 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 David Lee 11,232

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 David Lee 7,320

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 David Lee 1,825

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 David Lee 625

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 David Lee 329

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 David Lee 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 David Lee .535

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 David Lee .034

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 David Lee .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) David Lee 20.2 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) David Lee 11.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) David Lee 3.6 (2010)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) David Lee 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) David Lee 0.5 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 David Lee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 David Lee 4.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 David Lee 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 David Lee 0.3

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 David Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 David Lee 240

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 David Lee 189

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 David Lee 43

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 David Lee 14

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 David Lee 8

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 David Lee 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 David Lee .490

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 David Lee .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 David Lee .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) David Lee 13.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) David Lee 9.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) David Lee 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) David Lee 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) David Lee 0.3 (2017)