Cleanthony Early vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cleanthony Early 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
Cleanthony Early: 2014-15 to 2015-16
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Cleanthony Early 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7

Playoffs Played Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Cleanthony Early 0 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleanthony Early 4.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Cleanthony Early 2.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Steals Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleanthony Early 241 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294

Total Rebounds Cleanthony Early 123 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211

Total Assists Cleanthony Early 42 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362

Total Steals Cleanthony Early 26 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666

Total Blocks Cleanthony Early 15 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370

Total Games Cleanthony Early 56 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleanthony Early .346 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage Cleanthony Early .263 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355

Free Throw Percentage Cleanthony Early .750 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleanthony Early 5.4 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Cleanthony Early 2.5 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.9 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.6 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cleanthony Early 0.3 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Cleanthony Early 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Cleanthony Early - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)