Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Tom Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Payne 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.

Tom Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Tom Payne 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Tom Payne 1

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Tom Payne 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Tom Payne 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Tom Payne 0

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Tom Payne 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 Tom Payne 4.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Tom Payne 2.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Tom Payne 0.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Tom Payne 119

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Tom Payne 69

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Tom Payne 15

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Tom Payne 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Tom Payne .437

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Tom Payne .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Tom Payne 4.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Tom Payne 2.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Tom Payne 0.5 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 20.6 Tom Payne 4.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.5 Tom Payne 4.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.6 Tom Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Tom Payne - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 432 Tom Payne 4

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 116 Tom Payne 4

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 96 Tom Payne 0

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22 Tom Payne - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21 Tom Payne 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Tom Payne 1.000

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .407 Tom Payne - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .856 Tom Payne .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 29.5 (2024) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.9 (2024) Tom Payne 4.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Tom Payne 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 (2024) Tom Payne - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.8 (2024) Tom Payne - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.