Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Cole Swider Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cole Swider 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
Cole Swider: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Cole Swider 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7 Cole Swider 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 Cole Swider 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Cole Swider 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Cole Swider 0

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Cole Swider 0

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Cole Swider 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Cole Swider 0

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Cole Swider 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Cole Swider 0

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * Cole Swider 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4 Cole Swider 3.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 Cole Swider 1.2

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1 Cole Swider 0.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Cole Swider 0.1

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Cole Swider 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294 Cole Swider 110

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211 Cole Swider 41

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362 Cole Swider 12

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666 Cole Swider 5

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370 Cole Swider 3

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462 Cole Swider 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501 Cole Swider .364

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355 Cole Swider .329

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862 Cole Swider .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025) Cole Swider 5.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Cole Swider 2.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025) Cole Swider 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Cole Swider 0.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025) Cole Swider 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Cole Swider -

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 Cole Swider -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 Cole Swider -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 Cole Swider -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 Cole Swider -

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 Cole Swider -

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 Cole Swider 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 Cole Swider -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 Cole Swider -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 Cole Swider -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Cole Swider -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Cole Swider -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) Cole Swider -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) Cole Swider -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Cole Swider -