Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Eric Money Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Eric Money and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Eric Money both played 6 years in the NBA. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Eric Money had his rookie season in 1974-75. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Eric Money 6 3 1974-75 to 1979-80

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2018-191974-75
Team Los Angeles ClippersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 82 26.5 10.8 0.7 2.1 2.8 3.3 1.2 0.5 1.7 2.1 4.2 8.7 .476 0.6 1.7 .367 1.9 2.4 .800
Eric Money 66 13.5 4.8 0.4 0.9 1.3 1.5 0.5 0.0 - 1.8 2.2 4.8 .451 - - - 0.5 0.7 .689
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 28.8 13.7 0.7 2.0 2.7 3.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 2.8 4.7 10.0 .467 1.5 3.0 .500 2.8 3.3 .850
Eric Money ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2019-201975-76
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf 1st RdPistons Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 70 34.7 19.0 0.7 5.2 5.9 3.3 1.1 0.7 1.9 1.7 6.8 14.5 .471 1.2 3.6 .347 4.1 5.1 .807
Eric Money 80 28.3 13.0 1.0 1.6 2.6 4.2 1.7 0.1 - 3.0 5.6 11.8 .474 - - - 1.8 2.3 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7 39.9 16.3 0.4 4.9 5.3 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.1 2.4 5.6 12.9 .433 2.0 5.0 .400 3.1 3.3 .957
Eric Money 9 30.3 12.6 1.1 1.3 2.4 5.7 1.6 0.1 - 4.0 5.3 11.7 .457 - - - 1.9 2.3 .810

Season 3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2020-211976-77
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 35 33.7 23.7 0.5 4.2 4.7 5.9 0.8 0.7 3.0 2.0 8.2 16.1 .508 2.0 4.9 .418 5.3 6.5 .808
Eric Money 73 21.7 10.2 0.6 1.1 1.7 3.3 1.2 0.2 - 2.7 4.5 8.6 .521 - - - 1.2 1.6 .789
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Eric Money 3 34.3 18.3 0.7 2.3 3.0 6.7 2.0 0.0 - 3.0 7.3 14.7 .500 - - - 3.7 4.3 .846

Season 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2021-221977-78
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 56 34.7 24.5 0.7 4.3 5.0 5.9 1.3 0.8 2.8 2.5 8.5 18.8 .453 1.6 5.3 .300 5.9 7.2 .810
Eric Money 76 33.6 18.6 1.2 1.6 2.8 4.7 1.6 0.2 4.2 3.1 7.9 15.8 .500 - - - 2.8 3.9 .718
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Eric Money ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2022-231978-79
Team Oklahoma City ThunderNew Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 68 35.5 31.4 0.9 4.0 4.8 5.5 1.6 1.0 2.8 2.8 10.4 20.3 .510 0.9 2.5 .345 9.8 10.9 .905
Eric Money 70 28.3 15.1 1.0 1.3 2.3 4.7 1.2 0.2 3.4 2.9 6.3 12.8 .497 - - - 2.4 3.4 .717
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Eric Money 8 16.1 6.8 0.8 0.6 1.4 2.8 0.4 0.0 2.8 2.1 3.3 7.6 .426 - - - 0.3 0.5 .500

Season 6
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Eric Money
Season 2023-241979-80
Team Oklahoma City ThunderPhiladelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement Steals Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 75 34.0 30.1 0.9 4.7 5.5 6.2 2.0 0.9 2.2 2.5 10.6 19.8 .535 1.3 3.6 .353 7.6 8.7 .874
Eric Money 61 25.4 10.3 0.5 1.2 1.7 4.2 0.9 0.2 2.5 2.4 4.5 9.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 1.7 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 10 39.9 30.2 0.8 6.4 7.2 6.4 1.3 1.7 2.2 3.1 11.1 22.4 .496 1.6 3.7 .432 6.4 8.1 .790
Eric Money ------- --- ----------
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