Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Felipe Lopez Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Felipe Lopez 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 played 6 years in the NBA, 2 more than Felipe Lopez, who played 4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Felipe Lopez had his rookie season in 1998-99. 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
Felipe Lopez 4 2 1998-99 to 2001-02

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2018-191998-99
Team Los Angeles ClippersVancouver Grizzlies
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
Felipe Lopez 47 25.9 9.3 1.5 2.1 3.5 1.3 1.0 0.3 1.7 2.7 3.6 8.1 .446 0.3 0.9 .273 1.9 2.9 .644
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
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2019-201999-00
Team Oklahoma City ThunderVancouver Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder 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 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
Felipe Lopez 65 12.0 4.5 0.9 1.0 1.9 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.8 1.4 1.7 4.0 .425 0.0 0.3 .167 1.0 1.7 .615
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
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2020-212000-01
Team Oklahoma City ThunderWashington Wizards, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves 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
Felipe Lopez 70 22.4 7.9 0.8 2.6 3.3 1.5 0.9 0.4 1.2 2.2 3.0 6.8 .441 0.3 0.7 .365 1.6 2.2 .699
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Felipe Lopez 4 14.0 4.3 1.0 1.8 2.8 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.5 1.3 1.8 5.5 .318 0.3 1.3 .200 0.5 0.8 .667

Season 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2021-222001-02
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves 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 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
Felipe Lopez 67 8.7 2.5 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.1 0.9 2.3 .378 0.2 0.5 .424 0.6 0.8 .673
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Felipe Lopez 3 10.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 2.0 0.3 1.3 .250 0.3 0.7 .500 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 5
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2022-23-
Team Oklahoma City Thunder-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did 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 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
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Felipe Lopez
Season 2023-24-
Team Oklahoma City Thunder-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement Steals Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Thunder 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 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
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------
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
Felipe Lopez ------- --- ----------
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