Monta Ellis vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Monta Ellis 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
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Monta Ellis 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Monta Ellis 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 Monta Ellis 17.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)