Steve Alford vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Steve Alford 169 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11

Total Games Steve Alford 13 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)