Lester Conner vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lester Conner 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
Lester Conner: 1982-83 to 1994-95
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Lester Conner 12 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7

Playoffs Played Lester Conner 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Lester Conner 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Lester Conner 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 Lester Conner 6.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 2.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 3.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 4,337 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 1,861 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211

Total Assists Lester Conner 2,669 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362

Total Steals Lester Conner 1,085 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666

Total Blocks Lester Conner 64 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370

Total Games Lester Conner 687 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .453 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner .202 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .753 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 11.1 (1984) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 4.3 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 7.4 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 2.2 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1985) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 2.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 31 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Lester Conner 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Lester Conner 5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Lester Conner 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Lester Conner 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .667 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner 1.000 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .857 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 4.2 (1993) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.4 (1993) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 2.0 (1993) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 (1988) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1993) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)