Kevin Durant vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Durant 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 Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2008 to 2025, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, with 7 seasons played from 2019 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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.
Kevin Durant vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
Points | 8th | +300th | 7th | 191st |
Rebounds | 83rd | +300th | 28th | +300th |
Assists | 75th | +300th | 36th | 174th |
Steals | 106th | +300th | 43rd | 234th |
Blocks | 57th | +300th | 24th | 208th |
Years | 17 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
Kevin Durant vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
Points | 6th | 21st | 4th | 23rd |
Rebounds | 241st | +300th | 160th | +300th |
Assists | 188th | 118th | 172nd | 71st |
Steals | +300th | 96th | 282nd | 107th |
Blocks | 138th | 246th | 114th | 161st |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 8th | +300th | +292 | 30,571 vs. 11,294 | 19,277 |
Rebounds | 83rd | +300th | +217 | 7,828 vs. 2,211 | 5,617 |
Assists | 75th | +300th | +225 | 4,908 vs. 2,362 | 2,546 |
Steals | 106th | +300th | +194 | 1,174 vs. 666 | 508 |
Blocks | 57th | +300th | +243 | 1,273 vs. 370 | 903 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 740 vs. 351 | 389 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 29th | +300th | +271 | 7,088 vs. 1,860 | 5,228 |
Field Goals Made | 12th | +300th | +288 | 10,542 vs. 3,943 | 6,599 |
Field Goals Attempted | 16th | +300th | +284 | 20,999 vs. 7,872 | 13,127 |
3-Pointers Made | 14th | +300th | +286 | 2,191 vs. 614 | 1,577 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 16th | +300th | +284 | 5,620 vs. 1,729 | 3,891 |
Free Throws Made | 8th | 205th | 197 | 7,296 vs. 2,794 | 4,502 |
Free Throws Attempted | 17th | 270th | 253 | 8,271 vs. 3,243 | 5,028 |
Games and Years: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 74th | +300th | 1,123 vs. 462 | 661 | |
Seasons | 51st | +300th | 17 vs. 7 | 10 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 34th | 202nd | 168 | 18 vs. 2 | 16 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 9th | 48th | 39 | 72 vs. 26 | 46 |
50+ point games | 12th | 29th | 17 | 9 vs. 4 | 5 |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 7th | 191st | 184 | 4,985 vs. 1,186 | 3,799 |
Rebounds | 28th | +300th | +272 | 1,327 vs. 248 | 1,079 |
Assists | 36th | 174th | 138 | 709 vs. 262 | 447 |
Steals | 43rd | 234th | 191 | 172 vs. 64 | 108 |
Blocks | 24th | 208th | 184 | 204 vs. 45 | 159 |
Offensive Rebounds | 190th | +300th | +110 | 129 vs. 38 | 91 |
Defensive Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 1,198 vs. 210 | 988 |
Field Goals Made | 8th | 217th | 209 | 1,684 vs. 411 | 1,273 |
Field Goals Attempted | 8th | 237th | 229 | 3,528 vs. 878 | 2,650 |
3-Pointers Made | 6th | 185th | 179 | 366 vs. 71 | 295 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 5th | 188th | 183 | 1,029 vs. 203 | 826 |
Free Throws Made | 5th | 144th | 139 | 1,251 vs. 293 | 958 |
Free Throws Attempted | 9th | 187th | 178 | 1,441 vs. 341 | 1,100 |
Games and Years: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 26th | +300th | 170 vs. 46 | 124 | |
Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 4 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 31st | +300th | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 4th | 78th | 74 | 14 vs. 1 | 13 |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 6th | 21st | 15 | 27.22 vs. 24.45 | 2.78 |
Rebounds per game | 241st | +300th | +59 | 6.97 vs. 4.79 | 2.18 |
Assists per game | 188th | 118th | 70 | 4.37 vs. 5.11 | 0.74 |
Steals per game | +300th | 96th | +204 | 1.05 vs. 1.44 | 0.40 |
Blocks per game | 138th | 246th | 108 | 1.13 vs. 0.80 | 0.33 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.66 vs. 0.76 | 0.10 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 69th | 284th | 215 | 6.31 vs. 4.03 | 2.29 |
Field Goals Made per game | 11th | 34th | 23 | 9.39 vs. 8.53 | 0.85 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 22nd | 47th | 25 | 18.70 vs. 17.04 | 1.66 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 68th | 254th | 186 | 1.95 vs. 1.33 | 0.62 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 54th | 165th | 111 | 5.00 vs. 3.74 | 1.26 |
Free Throws Made per game | 16th | 21st | 5 | 6.50 vs. 6.05 | 0.45 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 29th | 36th | 7 | 7.37 vs. 7.02 | 0.35 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kevin Durant | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 4th | 23rd | 19 | 29.32 vs. 25.78 | 3.54 |
Rebounds per game | 160th | +300th | +140 | 7.81 vs. 5.39 | 2.41 |
Assists per game | 172nd | 71st | 101 | 4.17 vs. 5.70 | 1.53 |
Steals per game | 282nd | 107th | 175 | 1.01 vs. 1.39 | 0.38 |
Blocks per game | 114th | 161st | 47 | 1.20 vs. 0.98 | 0.22 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 0.83 | 0.07 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 42nd | 198th | 156 | 7.05 vs. 4.57 | 2.48 |
Field Goals Made per game | 15th | 35th | 20 | 9.91 vs. 8.93 | 0.97 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 17th | 43rd | 26 | 20.75 vs. 19.09 | 1.67 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 44th | 141st | 97 | 2.15 vs. 1.54 | 0.61 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 38th | 131st | 93 | 6.05 vs. 4.41 | 1.64 |
Free Throws Made per game | 11th | 23rd | 12 | 7.36 vs. 6.37 | 0.99 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 20th | 40th | 20 | 8.48 vs. 7.41 | 1.06 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.