Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Carl Meinhold Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Meinhold 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 2025-26
Carl Meinhold: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Carl Meinhold 1

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Carl Meinhold 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 Carl Meinhold 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Carl Meinhold 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Carl Meinhold 0 *

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Carl Meinhold 0 *

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Carl Meinhold 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Carl Meinhold 0

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Carl Meinhold 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Carl Meinhold 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * Carl Meinhold 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.6 Carl Meinhold 5.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1 Carl Meinhold 0.6

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,468 Carl Meinhold 516

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,242 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,389 Carl Meinhold 63

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 673 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 377 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 467 Carl Meinhold 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501 Carl Meinhold .316

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .353 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .861 Carl Meinhold .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 34.8 (2026) Carl Meinhold 5.3 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2026) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025) Carl Meinhold 0.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 (2026) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 Carl Meinhold 3.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 Carl Meinhold 0.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 Carl Meinhold 40

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 Carl Meinhold 0

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 Carl Meinhold 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 Carl Meinhold .254

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 Carl Meinhold .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Carl Meinhold 3.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) Carl Meinhold 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.