Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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.

Mike Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Mike Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Mike Novak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Mike Novak 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Mike Novak 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Mike Novak 175

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Mike Novak .310

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Mike Novak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Mike Novak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.