Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni 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.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Gary Melchionni 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Gary Melchionni 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Gary Melchionni 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.1 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.5 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 257 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 62 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 57 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .472 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .426 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.5 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Gary Melchionni -

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