Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Willie McCarter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie McCarter 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.

Willie McCarter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Willie McCarter 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Willie McCarter 2

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Willie McCarter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Willie McCarter 0

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Willie McCarter 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 Willie McCarter 7.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Willie McCarter 1.6

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Willie McCarter 2.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Willie McCarter 1,090

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Willie McCarter 248

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Willie McCarter 304

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Willie McCarter 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Willie McCarter .402

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Willie McCarter .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Willie McCarter 3.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Willie McCarter 1.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Willie McCarter 1.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Willie McCarter 62

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Willie McCarter 29

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Willie McCarter 20

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Willie McCarter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Willie McCarter .361

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Willie McCarter .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Willie McCarter - 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.