Joe Caldwell vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Joe Caldwell 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

Joe Caldwell

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Caldwell 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

Steals Leader Joe Caldwell 0 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.