Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Fatty Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fatty Taylor 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
Fatty Taylor: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Fatty Taylor 1

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 Fatty Taylor 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Fatty Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Fatty Taylor 0

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Fatty Taylor 0

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Fatty Taylor 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * Fatty Taylor 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.5 Fatty Taylor 3.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 Fatty Taylor 2.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1 Fatty Taylor 3.6

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Fatty Taylor 1.7

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Fatty Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,437 Fatty Taylor 301

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,233 Fatty Taylor 211

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,385 Fatty Taylor 288

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 672 Fatty Taylor 132

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 374 Fatty Taylor 9

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 466 Fatty Taylor 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501 Fatty Taylor .420

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .353 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .861 Fatty Taylor .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.8 (2026) Fatty Taylor 3.8 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Fatty Taylor 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2025) Fatty Taylor 3.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Fatty Taylor 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025) Fatty Taylor 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 Fatty Taylor 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 Fatty Taylor -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 Fatty Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.