Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Ted McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ted McClain 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2024-25
Ted McClain:
1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander7
Ted McClain3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Ted McClain3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Ted McClain0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Ted McClain0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Ted McClain0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1 *
Ted McClain0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
Ted McClain 5.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Ted McClain 2.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Ted McClain 3.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Ted McClain 1.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
Ted McClain 1,058

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Ted McClain 410

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Ted McClain 541

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
Ted McClain 183

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
Ted McClain 19

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Ted McClain 178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501
Ted McClain .447

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355
Ted McClain -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862
Ted McClain .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7
(2025)
Ted McClain 8.2
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Ted McClain 3.2
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)
Ted McClain 4.5
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Ted McClain 1.5
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2025)
Ted McClain 0.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Ted McClain 3.7

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Ted McClain 1.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Ted McClain 2.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Ted McClain 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Ted McClain 93

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Ted McClain 36

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Ted McClain 50

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Ted McClain 21

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Ted McClain 2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Ted McClain 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468
Ted McClain .411

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350
Ted McClain -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859
Ted McClain .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)
Ted McClain 7.3
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)
Ted McClain 2.3
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)
Ted McClain 4.5
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)
Ted McClain 1.7
(1977)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)
Ted McClain 0.3
(1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.