Winston Garland vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Season by Season Comparison

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

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.

Winston Garland played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who played 6. Winston Garland had the first of his seasons in 1987-88, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his rookie season in 2018-19. 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.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Winston Garland	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season	1987-88	2018-19
Team	Golden State Warriors	Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Clippers Lost West 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		%
Winston Garland	67	31.7	12.4	1.0	2.4	3.4	6.4	1.7	0.1	2.5	2.8	5.1	11.6	.439	0.2	0.6	.333	2.1	2.3	.879
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Winston Garland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

Season 5
	Winston Garland	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season	1991-92	2022-23
Team	Denver Nuggets	Oklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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		%
Winston Garland	78	28.3	10.8	0.9	1.6	2.4	5.3	1.3	0.3	2.2	2.6	4.3	9.6	.444	0.1	0.4	.321	2.2	2.6	.859
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Winston Garland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	Winston Garland	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season	1992-93	2023-24
Team	Houston Rockets	Oklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards	-	Steals Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf Semis	Thunder TBD

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Winston Garland	66	15.2	5.9	0.5	1.2	1.6	2.1	0.6	0.1	1.0	1.8	2.3	5.2	.443	0.1	0.2	.462	1.2	1.3	.910
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Winston Garland	12	20.5	6.4	0.5	2.3	2.8	2.6	1.3	0.0	1.8	2.3	2.5	6.2	.405	0.0	0.1	.000	1.4	1.4	1.000
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

Note: Winston Garland didn't play in 1993-94.