Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Byron Houston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Houston and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2024-25
Byron Houston:
1992-93 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander7
Byron Houston4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Byron Houston2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Byron Houston0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Byron Houston0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Byron Houston0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1 *
Byron Houston0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
Byron Houston 3.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Byron Houston 3.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Byron Houston 0.5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Byron Houston 0.5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Byron Houston 0.4

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
Byron Houston 835

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Byron Houston 648

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Byron Houston 114

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
Byron Houston 103

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
Byron Houston 86

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Byron Houston 214

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501
Byron Houston .456

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355
Byron Houston .256

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862
Byron Houston .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7
(2025)
Byron Houston 5.3
(1993)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Byron Houston 4.0
(1993)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)
Byron Houston 0.9
(1993)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Byron Houston 0.6
(1993)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2025)
Byron Houston 0.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Byron Houston 3.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Byron Houston 1.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Byron Houston 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Byron Houston 0.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Byron Houston 0.5

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Byron Houston 15

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Byron Houston 5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Byron Houston 3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Byron Houston 1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Byron Houston 2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Byron Houston 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468
Byron Houston .667

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350
Byron Houston -

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859
Byron Houston .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)
Byron Houston 5.0
(1994)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)
Byron Houston 1.7
(1994)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)
Byron Houston 1.0
(1994)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)
Byron Houston 0.3
(1994)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)
Byron Houston 0.7
(1994)