Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Rod Higgins Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Higgins 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
Honors and Awards |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Rod Higgins | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Rod Higgins | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Rod Higgins | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Rod Higgins | 0 | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 1 |
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| Rod Higgins | 0 | |
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* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
24.9 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
9.0 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
4.8 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
3.6 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.2 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
1.6 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.4 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.6 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
0.8 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
12,137 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
7,011 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
2,333 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
2,819 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
2,529 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
1,254 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
703 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
485 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
390 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
359 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
488 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
779 | | |
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Percentages |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.504 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.465 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.361 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.342 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.863 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.808 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
32.7 | | (2025) | |
| Rod Higgins |
15.5 | | (1988) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.9 | | (2020) | |
| Rod Higgins |
5.1 | | (1990) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
6.4 | | (2026) | |
| Rod Higgins |
2.8 | | (1988) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
2.0 | | (2024) | |
| Rod Higgins |
1.0 | | (1988) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.0 | | (2025) | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.8 | | (1983) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
25.8 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
7.9 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.4 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
3.4 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
5.7 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
1.7 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.4 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.8 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.0 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1,186 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
262 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
248 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
113 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
262 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
55 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
64 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
28 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
45 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
22 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
46 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
33 | | |
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Percentages |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.468 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.439 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.350 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.296 | | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
.859 | | |
| Rod Higgins |
.813 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
30.2 | | (2024) | |
| Rod Higgins |
14.9 | | (1989) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
7.2 | | (2024) | |
| Rod Higgins |
7.4 | | (1989) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
6.5 | | (2025) | |
| Rod Higgins |
2.5 | | (1989) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.7 | | (2025) | |
| Rod Higgins |
1.6 | | (1989) | |
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| S. Gilgeous-Alexander |
1.7 | | (2024) | |
| Rod Higgins |
0.9 | | (1991) | |
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