Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. DeAndre Liggins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of DeAndre Liggins and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played 6 years in the NBA, 1 more than DeAndre Liggins, who played 5. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while DeAndre Liggins had his rookie season in 2011-12. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
DeAndre Liggins 5 2 2011-12 to 2017-18

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2018-192011-12
Team Los Angeles ClippersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 82 26.5 10.8 0.7 2.1 2.8 3.3 1.2 0.5 1.7 2.1 4.2 8.7 .476 0.6 1.7 .367 1.9 2.4 .800
DeAndre Liggins 17 6.8 1.9 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.4 0.7 1.5 .480 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 1.1 .474
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 28.8 13.7 0.7 2.0 2.7 3.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 2.8 4.7 10.0 .467 1.5 3.0 .500 2.8 3.3 .850
DeAndre Liggins ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2019-202012-13
Team Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf 1st RdThunder Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 70 34.7 19.0 0.7 5.2 5.9 3.3 1.1 0.7 1.9 1.7 6.8 14.5 .471 1.2 3.6 .347 4.1 5.1 .807
DeAndre Liggins 39 7.4 1.5 0.3 1.0 1.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.5 1.2 .447 0.2 0.5 .368 0.2 0.5 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7 39.9 16.3 0.4 4.9 5.3 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.1 2.4 5.6 12.9 .433 2.0 5.0 .400 3.1 3.3 .957
DeAndre Liggins 8 8.5 1.0 0.0 1.8 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 1.3 0.4 1.1 .333 0.1 0.6 .200 0.1 0.5 .250

Season 3

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2020-212013-14
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 35 33.7 23.7 0.5 4.2 4.7 5.9 0.8 0.7 3.0 2.0 8.2 16.1 .508 2.0 4.9 .418 5.3 6.5 .808
DeAndre Liggins 1 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
DeAndre Liggins ------- --- ----------

Note: DeAndre Liggins didn't play in 2014-15 and 2015-16.

Season 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2021-222016-17
Team Oklahoma City ThunderCleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 56 34.7 24.5 0.7 4.3 5.0 5.9 1.3 0.8 2.8 2.5 8.5 18.8 .453 1.6 5.3 .300 5.9 7.2 .810
DeAndre Liggins 62 12.5 2.5 0.3 1.4 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.2 0.7 1.3 0.9 2.3 .387 0.3 0.7 .370 0.4 0.6 .625
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
DeAndre Liggins ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2022-232017-18
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMilwaukee Bucks, New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayPelicans Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 68 35.5 31.4 0.9 4.0 4.8 5.5 1.6 1.0 2.8 2.8 10.4 20.3 .510 0.9 2.5 .345 9.8 10.9 .905
DeAndre Liggins 58 12.5 1.7 0.1 1.2 1.3 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.3 1.4 0.7 1.8 .377 0.3 0.9 .358 0.0 0.1 .400
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
DeAndre Liggins 3 4.7 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 6

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander DeAndre Liggins
Season 2023-24-
Team Oklahoma City Thunder-
Honors & Awards Achievement Steals Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 75 34.0 30.1 0.9 4.7 5.5 6.2 2.0 0.9 2.2 2.5 10.6 19.8 .535 1.3 3.6 .353 7.6 8.7 .874
DeAndre Liggins ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 10 39.9 30.2 0.8 6.4 7.2 6.4 1.3 1.7 2.2 3.1 11.1 22.4 .496 1.6 3.7 .432 6.4 8.1 .790
DeAndre Liggins ------- --- ----------