Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,977 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,312 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,500 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 698 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 385 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 483 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .503 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .358 Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .863 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.6 (2026) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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