Steven Adams vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Steven Adams that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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

Steven Adams

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2024-25
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

NBA Seasons

Steven Adams	11
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7

Playoffs Played

Steven Adams	8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4

All-Star Games

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Finals MVP

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

All-NBA First Team

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

Scoring Leader

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Steals Leader

Steven Adams	0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

NBA Cup
1st Team

Steven Adams	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

Steven Adams	8.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	24.4

Rebounds Per Game

Steven Adams	8.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4.8

Assists Per Game

Steven Adams	1.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.1

Steals Per Game

Steven Adams	0.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Steven Adams	0.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points

Steven Adams	6,743
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	11,294

Total Rebounds

Steven Adams	6,115
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,211

Total Assists

Steven Adams	1,145
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,362

Total Steals

Steven Adams	646
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	666

Total Blocks

Steven Adams	703
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	370

Total Games

Steven Adams	764
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Steven Adams	.586
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.501

3-Point Percentage

Steven Adams	.059
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.355

Free Throw Percentage

Steven Adams	.533
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Steven Adams	13.9		(2018)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32.7		(2025)

Rebounds Per Game

Steven Adams	11.5		(2023)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.9		(2020)

Assists Per Game

Steven Adams	3.4		(2022)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.4		(2025)

Steals Per Game

Steven Adams	1.5		(2019)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2.0		(2024)

Blocks Per Game

Steven Adams	1.2		(2015)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0		(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Steven Adams	7.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	25.8

Rebounds Per Game

Steven Adams	7.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.4

Assists Per Game

Steven Adams	0.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.7

Steals Per Game

Steven Adams	0.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Steven Adams	0.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

Steven Adams	549
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1,186

Total Rebounds

Steven Adams	532
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	248

Total Assists

Steven Adams	68
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	262

Total Steals

Steven Adams	33
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	64

Total Blocks

Steven Adams	67
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	45

Total Games

Steven Adams	73
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Steven Adams	.614
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.468

3-Point Percentage

Steven Adams	.000
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.350

Free Throw Percentage

Steven Adams	.534
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Steven Adams	11.8		(2019)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	30.2		(2024)

Rebounds Per Game

Steven Adams	11.6		(2020)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7.2		(2024)

Assists Per Game

Steven Adams	2.1		(2022)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.5		(2025)

Steals Per Game

Steven Adams	1.2		(2017)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2025)

Blocks Per Game

Steven Adams	1.8		(2017)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2024)