Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson 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
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Robinson 1

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Robinson 0

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 1

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 David Robinson 0

Blocks Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 David Robinson 1

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * David Robinson 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 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666 David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370 David Robinson 2,954

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355 David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025) David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 David Robinson 280

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 David Robinson 151

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 David Robinson 312

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) David Robinson 4.0 (1990)