Rudy Fernandez vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Rudy Fernandez 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
Rudy Fernandez: 2008-09 to 2011-12
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Fernandez 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Fernandez 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Scoring Leader Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Rudy Fernandez 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Rudy Fernandez 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 Rudy Fernandez 9.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Fernandez 2,254 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294

Total Rebounds Rudy Fernandez 608 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211

Total Assists Rudy Fernandez 554 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362

Total Steals Rudy Fernandez 249 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666

Total Blocks Rudy Fernandez 40 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370

Total Games Rudy Fernandez 249 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Fernandez .399 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage Rudy Fernandez .360 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Fernandez .840 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 10.4 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.7 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.5 (2011) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.1 (2011) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 (2011) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 5.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Fernandez 103 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Rudy Fernandez 39 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Rudy Fernandez 19 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Rudy Fernandez 11 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Rudy Fernandez 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Rudy Fernandez 18 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Fernandez .388 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Rudy Fernandez .423 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Fernandez .792 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Fernandez 7.5 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Fernandez 2.8 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2010) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Fernandez 0.5 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)