Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld:
1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Ernie Grunfeld0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
Ernie Grunfeld9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Ernie Grunfeld5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Ernie Grunfeld0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ernie Grunfeld0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ernie Grunfeld0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ernie Grunfeld0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8
Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7
Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9
Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810
Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832
Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876
Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535
Ernie Grunfeld 472

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
Ernie Grunfeld 134

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386
Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496
Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349
Ernie Grunfeld .337

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Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852
Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)
Ernie Grunfeld 12.7
(1982)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Ernie Grunfeld 4.4
(1979)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 3.4
(1982)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 0.9
(1982)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)
Ernie Grunfeld 0.5
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9
Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5
Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0
Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1
Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6
Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305
Ernie Grunfeld 375

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77
Ernie Grunfeld 92

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68
Ernie Grunfeld 121

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19
Ernie Grunfeld 43

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11
Ernie Grunfeld 12

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17
Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457
Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400
Ernie Grunfeld .500

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Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829
Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 16.8
(1981)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 4.2
(1981)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 5.9
(1981)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5
(2024)
Ernie Grunfeld 2.0
(1981)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
(2019)
Ernie Grunfeld 0.6
(1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.