Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. J.J. Hickson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.J. Hickson 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
J.J. Hickson: 2008-09 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 J.J. Hickson 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 J.J. Hickson 8

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4 J.J. Hickson 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 J.J. Hickson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 J.J. Hickson 0

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 J.J. Hickson 0

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 J.J. Hickson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 J.J. Hickson 0

Scoring Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 J.J. Hickson 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 J.J. Hickson 0

NBA Cup 1st Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 * J.J. Hickson 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.7 J.J. Hickson 9.5

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 J.J. Hickson 6.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.2 J.J. Hickson 0.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 J.J. Hickson 0.5

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 J.J. Hickson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,750 J.J. Hickson 5,081

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,282 J.J. Hickson 3,639

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,455 J.J. Hickson 449

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 685 J.J. Hickson 274

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 383 J.J. Hickson 309

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 476 J.J. Hickson 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .502 J.J. Hickson .505

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .356 J.J. Hickson .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .863 J.J. Hickson .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025) J.J. Hickson 13.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) J.J. Hickson 10.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.6 (2026) J.J. Hickson 1.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) J.J. Hickson 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025) J.J. Hickson 0.7 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8 J.J. Hickson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 J.J. Hickson 0.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 J.J. Hickson 0.1

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 J.J. Hickson 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 J.J. Hickson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186 J.J. Hickson 39

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248 J.J. Hickson 9

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262 J.J. Hickson 1

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64 J.J. Hickson 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45 J.J. Hickson 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46 J.J. Hickson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468 J.J. Hickson .636

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350 J.J. Hickson -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859 J.J. Hickson .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) J.J. Hickson 3.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) J.J. Hickson 0.8 (2010)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025) J.J. Hickson 0.1 (2010)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025) J.J. Hickson 0.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) J.J. Hickson 0.0 (2010)