Michael Adams vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Michael Adams 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

Michael Adams

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Adams: 1985-86 to 1995-96
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Michael Adams 11 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Michael Adams 5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Michael Adams 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Michael Adams 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Adams 14.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 2.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 6.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 1.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Adams 9,621 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Michael Adams 1,900 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Michael Adams 4,209 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Michael Adams 1,081 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Michael Adams 67 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Michael Adams 653 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Adams .415 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Michael Adams .332 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Michael Adams .849 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Adams 26.5 (1991) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 4.0 (1992) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 10.5 (1991) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 2.2 (1991) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.2 (1988) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Adams 12.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 3.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 5.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 1.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Adams 256 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305

Total Rebounds Michael Adams 67 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77

Total Assists Michael Adams 103 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68

Total Steals Michael Adams 32 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Michael Adams 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11

Total Games Michael Adams 20 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Adams .370 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457

3-Point Percentage Michael Adams .327 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400

Free Throw Percentage Michael Adams .850 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Adams 23.5 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Adams 8.5 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Michael Adams 6.0 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Michael Adams 2.3 (1987) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Adams 0.2 (1988) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)