Terry Cummings vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Terry Cummings 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
Terry Cummings:
1982-83 to 1999-00
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Terry Cummings18
S. Gilgeous-Alexander8
Terry Cummings13
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Terry Cummings2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3

Honors and Awards

Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Terry Cummings2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Terry Cummings0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Terry Cummings1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Terry Cummings0 *
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Terry Cummings 16.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.5

Terry Cummings 7.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8

Terry Cummings 1.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1

Terry Cummings 1.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Terry Cummings 0.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Terry Cummings 19,460
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,414

Terry Cummings 8,630
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,229

Terry Cummings 2,190
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,377

Terry Cummings 1,255
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 671

Terry Cummings 650
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 374

Terry Cummings 1,183
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Terry Cummings .484
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501

3-Point Percentage
Terry Cummings .295
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .354

Free Throw Percentage
Terry Cummings .706
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Terry Cummings 23.7
(1983)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 40.0
(2026)

Terry Cummings 10.6
(1983)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0
(2026)

Terry Cummings 2.9
(1985)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)

Terry Cummings 1.8
(1983)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)

Terry Cummings 1.0
(1987)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3
(2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Terry Cummings 15.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8

Terry Cummings 6.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4

Terry Cummings 1.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7

Terry Cummings 0.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Terry Cummings 0.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Totals Stats

Terry Cummings 1,664
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186

Terry Cummings 742
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248

Terry Cummings 173
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262

Terry Cummings 98
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64

Terry Cummings 62
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45

Terry Cummings 110
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Terry Cummings .502
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468

3-Point Percentage
Terry Cummings .091
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350

Free Throw Percentage
Terry Cummings .706
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Terry Cummings 27.5
(1985)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)

Terry Cummings 11.3
(1992)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)

Terry Cummings 3.0
(1986)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)

Terry Cummings 1.8
(1988)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)

Terry Cummings 1.3
(1992)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)