Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nene Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nene 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.

Nene

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Nene: 2002-03 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Nene 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Nene 17

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Nene 12

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Nene 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Nene 0

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Nene 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Nene 11.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Nene 6.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Nene 1.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Nene 1.1

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Nene 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Nene 10,909

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Nene 5,828

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Nene 1,719

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Nene 1,041

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Nene 721

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Nene 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Nene .548

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Nene .132

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Nene .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Nene 14.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Nene 7.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Nene 2.9 (2013)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Nene 1.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Nene 1.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 Nene 9.2

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 Nene 5.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Nene 1.6

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Nene 0.8

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Nene 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 Nene 837

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 Nene 493

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 Nene 145

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Nene 72

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 Nene 49

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 Nene 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Nene .530

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 Nene .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 Nene .595

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) Nene 15.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Nene 9.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) Nene 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Nene 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Nene 1.1 (2014)