Nemanja Bjelica vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nemanja Bjelica 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
Nemanja Bjelica: 2015-16 to 2021-22
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nemanja Bjelica 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Nemanja Bjelica 7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8

Playoffs Played Nemanja Bjelica 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Nemanja Bjelica 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Nemanja Bjelica 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 Nemanja Bjelica 7.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.6

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 4.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 3,412 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,529

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 2,051 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,247

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 825 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,403

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 288 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 674

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 184 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 378

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 449 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 469

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .466 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .384 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .353

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .759 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 11.5 (2020) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 33.6 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 6.4 (2020) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.8 (2020) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.9 (2020) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.7 (2019) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 84 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 51 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 22 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 22 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .492 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .478 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .650 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 9.0 (2021) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.0 (2018) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.1 (2022) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 (2021) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.5 (2021) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)