Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams 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 / Season by season / Stats Rankings / 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 2025-26
Lou Williams:
2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander8
Lou Williams17
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Lou Williams10
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Lou Williams0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Lou Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Lou Williams0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1 *
Lou Williams0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.6
Lou Williams 13.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Lou Williams 2.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Lou Williams 3.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Lou Williams 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,468
Lou Williams 15,593

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,242
Lou Williams 2,484

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,389
Lou Williams 3,789

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 673
Lou Williams 952

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 377
Lou Williams 192

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 467
Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501
Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .353
Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .861
Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 34.8
(2026)
Lou Williams 22.6
(2018)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2
(2026)
Lou Williams 3.1
(2020)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)
Lou Williams 5.6
(2020)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Lou Williams 1.3
(2010)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
(2026)
Lou Williams 0.3
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Lou Williams 11.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Lou Williams 2.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Lou Williams 2.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Lou Williams 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Lou Williams 1,015

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Lou Williams 199

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Lou Williams 250

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Lou Williams 74

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Lou Williams 7

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468
Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350
Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859
Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)
Lou Williams 21.7
(2019)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)
Lou Williams 3.2
(2020)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)
Lou Williams 7.7
(2019)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)
Lou Williams 1.5
(2015)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)
Lou Williams 0.2
(2019)