Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Roy Tarpley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Roy Tarpley 0

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.1 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.5 Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 257 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 62 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 57 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .472 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .426 Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.5 (2024) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 (2024) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2024) Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)