Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Jerome Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jerome Williams 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, 3 less than Jerome Williams, who played 9. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Jerome Williams had his rookie season in 1996-97. 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
Jerome Williams 9 5 1996-97 to 2004-05

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2018-191996-97
Team Los Angeles ClippersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Jerome Williams 33 5.4 1.5 0.7 0.8 1.5 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.6 1.5 .392 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.5 .529
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
Jerome Williams 1 5.0 4.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2019-201997-98
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder 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 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
Jerome Williams 77 16.9 5.3 2.2 2.7 4.9 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.8 1.9 2.0 3.7 .524 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.2 .651
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
Jerome Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2020-211998-99
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Jerome Williams 50 23.1 7.1 3.2 3.8 7.0 0.5 1.3 0.1 0.8 2.2 2.5 5.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 2.1 3.2 .673
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 5 24.8 6.2 2.4 4.0 6.4 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.8 1.4 2.4 5.4 .444 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 1.8 .778

Season 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2021-221999-00
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Jerome Williams 82 25.6 8.4 3.4 6.2 9.6 0.8 1.2 0.3 1.3 2.4 3.1 5.6 .564 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 3.5 .616
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 3 24.3 5.0 2.3 4.7 7.0 0.7 1.0 0.0 1.0 2.7 2.3 4.7 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 2.7 .125

Season 5
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2022-232000-01
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayRaptors Lost East 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
Jerome Williams 59 20.0 6.3 2.3 4.2 6.5 0.8 1.0 0.3 1.1 2.1 2.3 5.0 .463 0.0 0.1 .000 1.7 2.3 .741
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 11 15.0 3.2 1.8 2.3 4.1 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.5 2.1 1.1 2.2 .500 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.0 .500

Season 6
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season 2023-242001-02
Team Oklahoma City ThunderToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement Steals Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Thunder TBDRaptors Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Jerome Williams 68 24.1 7.6 2.4 3.3 5.7 1.1 1.1 0.4 1.0 2.3 2.8 5.7 .490 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 3.0 .676
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 38.3 28.5 0.8 6.7 7.5 6.2 1.3 1.2 2.3 2.7 10.2 21.2 .480 1.3 4.0 .333 6.8 8.7 .788
Jerome Williams 5 28.8 7.2 3.2 3.4 6.6 1.4 1.8 0.2 0.8 3.8 2.8 6.6 .424 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 2.4 .667

Season 7
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season -2002-03
Team -Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 71 33.0 9.7 3.3 5.9 9.2 1.3 1.6 0.4 1.4 2.8 3.8 7.5 .499 0.0 0.1 .167 2.2 4.0 .555
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season -2003-04
Team -Toronto Raptors, Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 68 24.1 6.2 2.6 4.4 7.0 1.1 1.3 0.1 1.1 2.0 2.3 4.9 .470 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.3 .684
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jerome Williams
Season -2004-05
Team -New York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams 79 15.3 4.5 1.5 2.1 3.6 0.5 0.7 0.1 0.8 2.0 1.5 3.1 .502 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 2.2 .669
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Jerome Williams ------- --- ----------
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