Eric Fernsten vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eric Fernsten 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Eric Fernsten 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.