Brian Cook vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Brian Cook 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Brian Cook 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Brian Cook 0 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 5.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.2

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 12,236

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,351

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,552

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 709

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 393

Total Games Brian Cook 421 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .505

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .361

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.6 (2026)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Brian Cook 31 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)