Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Jaylen Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Nowell 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 / Games against each other

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
Jaylen Nowell:
2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander7
Jaylen Nowell6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Jaylen Nowell2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Jaylen Nowell0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Jaylen Nowell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Jaylen Nowell0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1 *
Jaylen Nowell0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
Jaylen Nowell 8.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Jaylen Nowell 2.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Jaylen Nowell 1.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Jaylen Nowell 0.5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Jaylen Nowell 0.2

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
Jaylen Nowell 1,815

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Jaylen Nowell 445

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Jaylen Nowell 380

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
Jaylen Nowell 99

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
Jaylen Nowell 34

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Jaylen Nowell 205

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501
Jaylen Nowell .442

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355
Jaylen Nowell .316

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862
Jaylen Nowell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7
(2025)
Jaylen Nowell 10.8
(2023)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Jaylen Nowell 2.6
(2023)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)
Jaylen Nowell 2.3
(2025)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Jaylen Nowell 0.6
(2023)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2025)
Jaylen Nowell 0.5
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Jaylen Nowell 3.7

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Jaylen Nowell 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Jaylen Nowell 0.7

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Jaylen Nowell 0.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Jaylen Nowell 0.0

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Jaylen Nowell 22

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Jaylen Nowell 5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Jaylen Nowell 4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Jaylen Nowell 1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Jaylen Nowell 0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Jaylen Nowell 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468
Jaylen Nowell .250

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350
Jaylen Nowell .214

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859
Jaylen Nowell .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)
Jaylen Nowell 6.0
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)
Jaylen Nowell 1.0
(2023)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)
Jaylen Nowell 1.0
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)
Jaylen Nowell 1.0
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)
Jaylen Nowell 0.0
(2023)