Willie Anderson vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

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

Honors and Awards

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

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

Steals Leader Willie Anderson 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 257

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 62

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 57

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .472

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .426

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)