Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Tobias Harris Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tobias Harris 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 / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 7 years in the NBA, 7 less than Tobias Harris, who played 14. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Tobias Harris 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 achievements, 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	7	4	2018-19 to 2024-25
Tobias Harris	14	8	2011-12 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2018-19	2011-12
Team	Los Angeles Clippers	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Clippers Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+40	+15.1	+5.8		+0.4	+0.4	+2.8	+0.9	+0.3	-1.0	-1.0	+2.3	+4.7	+.009	+0.5	+1.2	+.106	+0.9	+1.1	+.015
Tobias Harris	42	11.4	5.0	0.7	1.7	2.4	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.7	1.1	1.9	4.0	.467	0.1	0.5	.261	1.0	1.3	.815

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
Tobias Harris	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2019-20	2012-13
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+15	+11.1	+8.0	+0.6	+1.3	+0.7	+2.0	+0.5	+0.1	-0.7	-0.5	+2.6	+5.2	+.016	+0.6	+1.6	+.032	+2.2	+2.6	+.055
Tobias Harris	55	23.6	11.0	1.3	3.9	5.2	1.3	0.6	0.8	1.2	2.2	4.2	9.3	.455	0.6	2.0	.315	1.9	2.5	.752

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
Tobias Harris	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 3
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2020-21	2013-14
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+26	+3.4	+9.1	+0.9	+1.3	+2.3	+4.6	+0.1	+0.3	-1.7	-0.3	+2.8	+4.4	+.044	+1.5	+2.8	+.164	+2.1	+2.5	+.001
Tobias Harris	61	30.3	14.6	1.4	5.5	7.0	1.3	0.7	0.4	1.3	2.3	5.4	11.7	.464	0.5	2.1	.254	3.2	4.0	.807

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Shai Gilgeous-Alexander nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 3


Season 4
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2021-22	2014-15
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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4th Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+12	+0.1	+7.4	+0.4	+1.0	+1.3	+4.1	+0.3	+0.3	-1.1	-0.5	+2.0	+4.8	+.013	+0.3	+1.8	+.064	+3.1	+3.6	+.022
Tobias Harris	68	34.8	17.1	1.1	5.3	6.3	1.8	1.0	0.5	1.7	2.0	6.5	14.0	.466	1.3	3.5	.364	2.8	3.6	.788

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Shai Gilgeous-Alexander nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 4


Season 5
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2022-23	2015-16
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+8	+2.4	+16.7	+0.4	+1.4	+1.9	+3.3	+0.7	+0.5	-1.4	-0.8	+4.9	+8.6	+.041	+0.2	+0.6	+.010	+7.1	+7.7	+.074
Tobias Harris	76	33.1	14.7	1.3	5.4	6.7	2.2	0.9	0.5	1.4	2.0	5.5	11.7	.469	1.1	3.1	.335	2.7	3.2	.831

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tobias Harris	4	39.0	14.5	1.5	8.0	9.5	3.0	0.8	0.8	1.5	2.8	5.3	11.5	.457	1.0	3.0	.333	3.0	3.3	.923


Season 6
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2023-24	2016-17
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Steals Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Thunder Lost West Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
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
difference:	+7	+2.7	+14.0	+0.1	+0.4	+0.4	+4.5	+1.3	+0.4	-1.0	-0.9	+4.4	+6.8	+.054		+0.2	+.006	+5.3	+5.9	+.033
Tobias Harris	82	31.3	16.1	0.8	4.3	5.1	1.7	0.7	0.5	1.2	1.6	6.2	13.0	.481	1.3	3.8	.347	2.3	2.8	.841

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
Tobias Harris	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 7
	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Tobias Harris
Season	2024-25	2017-18
Team	Oklahoma City Thunder	Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards	Finals MVP	-
	Season MVP	-
	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
	Cup All-Tournament Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	76	34.2	32.7	0.9	4.1	5.0	6.4	1.7	1.0	2.4	2.2	11.3	21.8	.519	2.1	5.7	.375	7.9	8.8	.898
difference:	+4	+0.8	+14.1	+0.2	+0.6	+0.5	+4.0	+0.8	+0.6	-1.1	-0.1	+4.3	+6.5	+.059	+0.2	+0.1	+.036	+5.7	+6.1	+.069
Tobias Harris	80	33.4	18.6	0.7	4.7	5.5	2.4	0.9	0.4	1.3	2.1	7.0	15.3	.460	2.3	5.6	.411	2.2	2.7	.829

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	23	37.0	29.9	1.0	4.3	5.3	6.5	1.7	0.9	2.6	2.8	10.1	21.9	.462	1.4	4.9	.283	8.3	9.4	.876
Tobias Harris	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years

* Tobias Harris played 7 seasons more than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 8 to 14, from 2019 to 2025—Tobias Harris played in 7 Playoffs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Tobias Harris Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tobias Harris 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.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Rookie Season Stats Comparison

Season 2

2nd Season Stats Comparison

Season 3

3rd Season Stats Comparison

Season 4

4th Season Stats Comparison

Season 5

5th Season Stats Comparison

Season 6

6th Season Stats Comparison

Season 7

7th Season Stats Comparison

Additional Years