Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Perry Young 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Perry Young 8

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Perry Young 7

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Perry Young 5

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Perry Young 1

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.7 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 498 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 125 Perry Young -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 112 Perry Young -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26 Perry Young -

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25 Perry Young -

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .476 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .433 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2024) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3 (2024) Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Perry Young -