Anthony Edwards vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Anthony Edwards, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2021 to 2026, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Anthony Edwards vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 207th | 191st |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 212nd | 174th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 270th | 234th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 264th | 208th |
| Years | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Anthony Edwards vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
| Points | -- | 21st | 15th | 23rd |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | 256th | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 118th | 79th | 71st |
| Steals | -- | 96th | 113rd | 107th |
| Blocks | -- | 247th | 195th | 161st |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 9,169 vs. 11,384 | 2,215 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,028 vs. 2,224 | 196 | |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,606 vs. 2,372 | 766 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 504 vs. 670 | 166 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 235 vs. 373 | 138 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 282 vs. 351 | 69 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,746 vs. 1,873 | 127 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 3,225 vs. 3,970 | 745 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 7,214 vs. 7,929 | 715 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | 129th | +300th | +171 | 1,117 vs. 617 | 500 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 131st | +300th | +169 | 3,059 vs. 1,745 | 1,314 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 200th | +100 | 1,602 vs. 2,827 | 1,225 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 260th | +40 | 1,993 vs. 3,283 | 1,290 |
Games and Years: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 383 vs. 464 | 81 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 8 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 61st | 47th | 14 | 20 vs. 27 | 7 |
| 50+ point games | 49th | 23rd | 26 | 2 vs. 5 | 3 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 207th | 191st | 16 | 1,130 vs. 1,186 | 56 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 279 vs. 248 | 31 | |
| Assists | 212nd | 174th | 38 | 230 vs. 262 | 32 |
| Steals | 270th | 234th | 36 | 57 vs. 64 | 7 |
| Blocks | 264th | 208th | 56 | 37 vs. 45 | 8 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 43 vs. 38 | 5 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 265th | +300th | +35 | 236 vs. 210 | 26 |
| Field Goals Made | 231st | 217th | 14 | 396 vs. 411 | 15 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 246th | 237th | 9 | 846 vs. 878 | 32 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 75th | 185th | 110 | 130 vs. 71 | 59 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 81st | 188th | 107 | 345 vs. 203 | 142 |
| Free Throws Made | 241st | 144th | 97 | 208 vs. 293 | 85 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 246th | 187th | 59 | 264 vs. 341 | 77 |
Games and Years: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 42 vs. 46 | 4 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 4 vs. 4 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 28th | 78th | 50 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 21st | 23.94 vs. 24.53 | 0.59 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 5.30 vs. 4.79 | 0.50 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 118th | 4.19 vs. 5.11 | 0.92 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 96th | 1.32 vs. 1.44 | 0.13 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | 247th | 0.61 vs. 0.80 | 0.19 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.74 vs. 0.76 | 0.02 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 283rd | 4.56 vs. 4.04 | 0.52 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 32nd | 8.42 vs. 8.56 | 0.14 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 45th | 18.84 vs. 17.09 | 1.75 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 8th | 254th | 246 | 2.92 vs. 1.33 | 1.59 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 163rd | 7.99 vs. 3.76 | 4.23 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 21st | 4.18 vs. 6.09 | 1.91 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 33rd | 5.20 vs. 7.08 | 1.87 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Edwards | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 15th | 23rd | 8 | 26.90 vs. 25.78 | 1.12 |
| Rebounds per game | 256th | +300th | +44 | 6.64 vs. 5.39 | 1.25 |
| Assists per game | 79th | 71st | 8 | 5.48 vs. 5.70 | 0.22 |
| Steals per game | 113rd | 107th | 6 | 1.36 vs. 1.39 | 0.03 |
| Blocks per game | 195th | 161st | 34 | 0.88 vs. 0.98 | 0.10 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.02 vs. 0.83 | 0.20 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 112nd | 198th | 86 | 5.62 vs. 4.57 | 1.05 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 23rd | 35th | 12 | 9.43 vs. 8.93 | 0.49 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 26th | 43rd | 17 | 20.14 vs. 19.09 | 1.06 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 6th | 141st | 135 | 3.10 vs. 1.54 | 1.55 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 7th | 131st | 124 | 8.21 vs. 4.41 | 3.80 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 83rd | 23rd | 60 | 4.95 vs. 6.37 | 1.42 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 86th | 40th | 46 | 6.29 vs. 7.41 | 1.13 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.