Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Rivers 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

David Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Rivers 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 David Rivers 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 David Rivers 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 David Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Rivers 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 David Rivers 3.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 David Rivers 1.3

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 David Rivers 2.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 David Rivers 0.5

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 David Rivers 383

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 David Rivers 147

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 David Rivers 282

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 David Rivers 61

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 David Rivers 10

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) David Rivers 4.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) David Rivers 1.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) David Rivers 3.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) David Rivers 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) David Rivers 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 David Rivers 2.5

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 David Rivers 0.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 David Rivers 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 David Rivers 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 David Rivers 15

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 David Rivers 4

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 David Rivers 6

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 David Rivers 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 David Rivers 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) David Rivers 2.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) David Rivers 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) David Rivers 1.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)