Shane Battier vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Shane Battier 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
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shane Battier 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Seasons Shane Battier 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8

Playoffs Played Shane Battier 10 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4

All-Star Games Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Finals MVP Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA First Team Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

Scoring Leader Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Shane Battier 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Shane Battier 0 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 8.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 4.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.2

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 8,408 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 12,076

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 4,082 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,322

Total Assists Shane Battier 1,717 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,518

Total Steals Shane Battier 988 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 701

Total Blocks Shane Battier 906 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 387

Total Games Shane Battier 977 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .437 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .504

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .384 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .361

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .743 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 14.4 (2002) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 5.4 (2002) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.8 (2002) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.6 (2002) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.4 (2006) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 6.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 3.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 0.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 682 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 341 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Total Assists Shane Battier 117 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Total Steals Shane Battier 77 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Total Blocks Shane Battier 55 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Total Games Shane Battier 112 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .398 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .356 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .778 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 10.3 (2007) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 6.8 (2005) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.4 (2009) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.7 (2007) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 (2007) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024)