Complete Stats Comparison of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Allen Iverson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Allen Iverson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander2
(rebounds, blocks)		1
(blocks)		7
seasons
Allen Iverson3
(points, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander2
(rebounds, blocks)		1
(blocks)		4
Playoffs
Allen Iverson3
(points, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander5
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Allen Iverson6
stats		11
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander4
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Allen Iverson7
stats		11
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson has better averages in points, assists and steals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.1) and blocks (+0.6)
- Allen Iverson has better averages in points (+2.3), field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+1.0), assists (+1.1) and steals (+0.8)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Allen Iverson has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.3)
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- Allen Iverson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.8) and free throws attempted (+1.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
Allen Iverson 26.7
+2.3
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.5
Allen Iverson 9.3
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.0
Allen Iverson 21.8
+4.8
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3
+0.1
Allen Iverson 1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
Allen Iverson 3.7
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0
Allen Iverson 7.0
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.0
Allen Iverson 8.9
+1.9
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Allen Iverson 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0
+1.1
Allen Iverson 2.9
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
+1.1
Allen Iverson 3.7
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Allen Iverson 6.2
+1.1
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Allen Iverson 2.2
+0.8
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
+0.6
Allen Iverson 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
Allen Iverson 3.6
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
+0.4
Allen Iverson 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more blocks (+206)
- Allen Iverson played more years (+7) and games (+452), and has more points (+13,074), field goals made (+4,524), 3-pointers made (+445), free throws made (+3,581), offensive rebounds (+394), defensive rebounds (+789), total rebounds (+1,183), assists (+3,262) and steals (+1,317)
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- Allen Iverson has more turnovers (+2,190) and personal fouls (+733)
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- Allen Iverson has more field goals attempted (+12,034), 3-pointers attempted (+1,654) and free throws attempted (+4,925)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7
Allen Iverson 14
+7
Games
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Allen Iverson 914
+452
Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
Allen Iverson 24,368
+13,074
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,943
Allen Iverson 8,467
+4,524
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7,872
Allen Iverson 19,906
+12,034
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 614
Allen Iverson 1,059
+445
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,729
Allen Iverson 3,383
+1,654
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,794
Allen Iverson 6,375
+3,581
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,243
Allen Iverson 8,168
+4,925
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 351
Allen Iverson 745
+394
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,860
Allen Iverson 2,649
+789
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Allen Iverson 3,394
+1,183
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Allen Iverson 5,624
+3,262
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
Allen Iverson 1,983
+1,317
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
+206
Allen Iverson 164
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,072
Allen Iverson 3,262
+2,190
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,044
Allen Iverson 1,777
+733

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Allen Iverson.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 50.1%
+7.6
Allen Iverson 42.5%
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.5%
+4.2
Allen Iverson 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 86.2%
+8.2
Allen Iverson 78.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson has better averages in points, assists and steals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+1.6) and blocks (+0.8)
- Allen Iverson has better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+1.7), 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+0.3), assists (+0.3) and steals (+0.7)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
- Allen Iverson has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
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- Allen Iverson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.4), 3-pointers attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+1.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Allen Iverson 29.7
+3.9
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.9
Allen Iverson 10.6
+1.7
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19.1
Allen Iverson 26.5
+7.4
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5
Allen Iverson 1.7
+0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.4
Allen Iverson 5.3
+0.9
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
Allen Iverson 6.7
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.4
Allen Iverson 8.8
+1.4
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Allen Iverson 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.6
+1.6
Allen Iverson 3.0
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
+1.6
Allen Iverson 3.8
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Allen Iverson 6.0
+0.3
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Allen Iverson 2.1
+0.7
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
+0.8
Allen Iverson 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.2
Allen Iverson 3.1
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.8
+0.6
Allen Iverson 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Allen Iverson has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more blocks (+31)
- Allen Iverson played more years (+4) and games (+25), and has more points (+925), field goals made (+344), 3-pointers made (+52), free throws made (+185), offensive rebounds (+21), defensive rebounds (+4), total rebounds (+25), assists (+163) and steals (+83)
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- Allen Iverson has more turnovers (+119) and personal fouls (+27)
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- Allen Iverson has more field goals attempted (+1,004), 3-pointers attempted (+173) and free throws attempted (+285)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4
Allen Iverson 8
+4
Games
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Allen Iverson 71
+25
Points
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Allen Iverson 2,111
+925
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 411
Allen Iverson 755
+344
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 878
Allen Iverson 1,882
+1,004
3-Pointers Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 71
Allen Iverson 123
+52
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 203
Allen Iverson 376
+173
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
Allen Iverson 478
+185
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 341
Allen Iverson 626
+285
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 38
Allen Iverson 59
+21
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 210
Allen Iverson 214
+4
Total Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Allen Iverson 273
+25
Assists
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Allen Iverson 425
+163
Steals
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Allen Iverson 147
+83
Blocks
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
+31
Allen Iverson 14
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 102
Allen Iverson 221
+119
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 130
Allen Iverson 157
+27

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Allen Iverson.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46.8%
+6.7
Allen Iverson 40.1%
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.0%
+2.3
Allen Iverson 32.7%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 85.9%
+9.5
Allen Iverson 76.4%
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