Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. John Kuester Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Kuester 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.

John Kuester

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
John Kuester: 1977-78 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 John Kuester 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 John Kuester 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 John Kuester 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 John Kuester 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 John Kuester 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 John Kuester 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 John Kuester 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 John Kuester 3.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 John Kuester 1.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 John Kuester 2.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 John Kuester 0.6

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 John Kuester 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 John Kuester 451

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 John Kuester 141

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 John Kuester 305

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 John Kuester 83

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 John Kuester 3

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 John Kuester 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 John Kuester .427

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 John Kuester .000 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 John Kuester .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) John Kuester 4.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) John Kuester 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) John Kuester 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) John Kuester 0.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) John Kuester 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.7 John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 John Kuester -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 John Kuester -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 John Kuester -

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 498 John Kuester -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 125 John Kuester -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 112 John Kuester -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26 John Kuester -

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25 John Kuester -

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23 John Kuester 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .476 John Kuester -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .433 John Kuester - *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831 John Kuester -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) John Kuester -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2024) John Kuester -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3 (2024) John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) John Kuester -

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