Complete Stats Comparison of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and David Robinson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and David Robinson 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
(points, assists)
0
7
seasons
David Robinson2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
14
seasons
they are tied1
(steals)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander3
(points, assists, steals)
0
4
Playoffs
David Robinson2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
12
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-Alexander6
stats
3
stats
2
stats
David Robinson5
stats
11
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander8
stats
3
stats
2
stats
David Robinson4
stats
11
stats
1
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, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points and assists while David Robinson has better averages in rebounds and blocks. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points (+3.3), field goals made (+1.0), 3-pointers made (+1.3) and assists (+2.6)
- David Robinson has better averages in free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+3.5), total rebounds (+5.8) and blocks (+2.2)
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- David Robinson has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.6) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.6)
- David Robinson has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
+3.3
David Robinson 21.1
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.5
+1.0
David Robinson 7.5
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.0
+2.6
David Robinson 14.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3
+1.3
David Robinson 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
+3.6
David Robinson 0.1
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0
David Robinson 6.1
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.0
David Robinson 8.3
+1.3
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
David Robinson 3.1
+2.3
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0
David Robinson 7.5
+3.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
David Robinson 10.6
+5.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
+2.6
David Robinson 2.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
David Robinson 1.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
David Robinson 3.0
+2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
David Robinson 2.4
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
David Robinson 2.9
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, David Robinson has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more 3-pointers made (+589)
- David Robinson played more years (+7) and games (+525), and has more points (+9,496), field goals made (+3,422), free throws made (+3,241), offensive rebounds (+2,732), defensive rebounds (+5,554), total rebounds (+8,286), assists (+79), steals (+722) and blocks (+2,584)
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- David Robinson has more turnovers (+1,345) and personal fouls (+1,791)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,629)
- David Robinson has more field goals attempted (+6,349) and free throws attempted (+4,958)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7
David Robinson 14
+7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
David Robinson 987
+525
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
David Robinson 20,790
+9,496
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,943
David Robinson 7,365
+3,422
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7,872
David Robinson 14,221
+6,349
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 614
+589
David Robinson 25
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,729
+1,629
David Robinson 100
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,794
David Robinson 6,035
+3,241
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,243
David Robinson 8,201
+4,958
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 351
David Robinson 3,083
+2,732
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,860
David Robinson 7,414
+5,554
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
David Robinson 10,497
+8,286
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
David Robinson 2,441
+79
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
David Robinson 1,388
+722
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
David Robinson 2,954
+2,584
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,072
David Robinson 2,417
+1,345
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,044
David Robinson 2,835
+1,791

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while David Robinson has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 50.1%
David Robinson 51.8%
+1.7
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.5%
+10.5
David Robinson 25.0%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 86.2%
+12.6
David Robinson 73.6%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in points (+7.7), field goals made (+2.7), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+0.8), assists (+3.4) and steals (+0.2)
- David Robinson has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+3.0), total rebounds (+5.2) and blocks (+1.5)
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- David Robinson has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.1) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.3)
- David Robinson has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
+7.7
David Robinson 18.1
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.9
+2.7
David Robinson 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19.1
+6.1
David Robinson 13.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5
+1.5
David Robinson 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.4
+4.3
David Robinson 0.1
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
+0.8
David Robinson 5.6
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.4
David Robinson 7.9
+0.5
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
David Robinson 3.0
+2.2
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.6
David Robinson 7.6
+3.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
David Robinson 10.6
+5.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
+3.4
David Robinson 2.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
+0.2
David Robinson 1.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
David Robinson 2.5
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.2
David Robinson 2.3
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.8
David Robinson 3.4
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, David Robinson has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more 3-pointers made (+70)
- David Robinson played more years (+8) and games (+77), and has more points (+1,035), field goals made (+357), free throws made (+391), offensive rebounds (+329), defensive rebounds (+724), total rebounds (+1,053), assists (+18), steals (+87) and blocks (+267)
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- David Robinson has more turnovers (+178) and personal fouls (+293)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more 3-pointers attempted (+193)
- David Robinson has more field goals attempted (+726) and free throws attempted (+625)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4
David Robinson 12
+8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
David Robinson 123
+77
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
David Robinson 2,221
+1,035
Field Goals Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 411
David Robinson 768
+357
Field Goals Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 878
David Robinson 1,604
+726
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 71
+70
David Robinson 1
3-Pointers Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 203
+193
David Robinson 10
Free Throws Made
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
David Robinson 684
+391
Free Throws Attempted
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 341
David Robinson 966
+625
Offensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 38
David Robinson 367
+329
Defensive Rebounds
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 210
David Robinson 934
+724
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
David Robinson 1,301
+1,053
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
David Robinson 280
+18
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
David Robinson 151
+87
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
David Robinson 312
+267
Turnovers
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 102
David Robinson 280
+178
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 130
David Robinson 423
+293

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while David Robinson has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46.8%
David Robinson 47.9%
+1.1
3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.0%
+25.0
David Robinson 10.0%
Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 85.9%
+15.1
David Robinson 70.8%