Michael Carter-Williams vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Michael Carter-Williams that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

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 Carter-Williams

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
M. Carter-Williams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

NBA Seasons

M. Carter-Williams	9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7

Playoffs Played

M. Carter-Williams	3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4

All-Star Games

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Finals MVP

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

All-NBA First Team

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

Scoring Leader

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Steals Leader

M. Carter-Williams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Rookie of The Year

M. Carter-Williams	1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

NBA Cup
1st Team

M. Carter-Williams	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

M. Carter-Williams	10.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	24.4

Rebounds Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	4.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4.8

Assists Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	4.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.1

Steals Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	1.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	0.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points

M. Carter-Williams	4,040
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	11,294

Total Rebounds

M. Carter-Williams	1,718
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,211

Total Assists

M. Carter-Williams	1,708
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,362

Total Steals

M. Carter-Williams	498
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	666

Total Blocks

M. Carter-Williams	215
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	370

Total Games

M. Carter-Williams	395
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.402
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.501

3-Point Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.256
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.355

Free Throw Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.705
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	16.7		(2014)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32.7		(2025)

Rebounds Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	6.2		(2014)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.9		(2020)

Assists Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	6.7		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.4		(2025)

Steals Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	1.9		(2014)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2.0		(2024)

Blocks Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	0.8		(2016)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0		(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	7.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	25.8

Rebounds Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	3.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.4

Assists Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	2.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.7

Steals Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	0.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	0.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

M. Carter-Williams	120
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1,186

Total Rebounds

M. Carter-Williams	51
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	248

Total Assists

M. Carter-Williams	47
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	262

Total Steals

M. Carter-Williams	12
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	64

Total Blocks

M. Carter-Williams	7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	45

Total Games

M. Carter-Williams	16
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.411
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.468

3-Point Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.143
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.350

Free Throw Percentage

M. Carter-Williams	.667
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	12.2		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	30.2		(2024)

Rebounds Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	4.5		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7.2		(2024)

Assists Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	4.8		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.5		(2025)

Steals Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	1.2		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2025)

Blocks Per Game

M. Carter-Williams	1.0		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2024)