Complete Stats Comparison of Stephen Curry and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Stephen Curry and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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.

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
Stephen Curry2
(assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
17
seasons
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander2
(rebounds, blocks)
1
(blocks)
8
seasons
they are tied1
(points)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Stephen Curry3
(points, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
10
Playoffs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander2
(rebounds, blocks)
0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry3
stats
11
stats
2
stats
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander7
stats
3
stats
1
stat
they are tied2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry6
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander5
stats
2
stats
1
stat
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, Stephen Curry has better averages in assists and steals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in rebounds and blocks. They are tied in points.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.6), assists (+1.1) and steals (+0.1)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+2.3), offensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.1) and blocks (+0.5)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.6)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 24.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.8
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.6
+0.2
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 17.9
+0.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.2
Stephen Curry 4.0
+2.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9.4
+5.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 3.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2
+2.3
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
+2.9
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.7
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0
Stephen Curry 4.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
+0.1
Stephen Curry 6.3
+1.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.2
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Stephen Curry 0.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.1
+0.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.3
+0.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry 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?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+9) and games (+558), and has more points (+13,817), field goals made (+4,613), 3-pointers made (+3,470), free throws made (+1,121), offensive rebounds (+312), defensive rebounds (+2,251), total rebounds (+2,563), assists (+4,100) and steals (+875)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has more blocks (+111)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+2,128) and personal fouls (+1,259)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+10,360), 3-pointers attempted (+7,939) and free throws attempted (+1,044)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 17
+9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8
Stephen Curry 1,042
+558
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 484
Stephen Curry 25,832
+13,817
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 12,015
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8,794
+4,613
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4,181
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 18,666
+10,360
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,306
Stephen Curry 4,133
+3,470
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 663
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9,781
+7,939
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,842
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4,111
+1,121
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,990
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4,510
+1,044
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3,466
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 674
+312
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 362
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4,204
+2,251
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,953
Stephen Curry 4,878
+2,563
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,315
Stephen Curry 6,604
+4,100
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,504
Stephen Curry 1,574
+875
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 699
Stephen Curry 274
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 385
+111
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3,237
+2,128
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,109
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2,345
+1,259
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,086

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 47.1%
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 50.3%
+3.2
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 42.3%
+6.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 36.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 91.2%
+4.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 86.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry 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?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+1.0), field goals made (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+2.7), assists (+0.4) and steals (+0.1)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has better averages in free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.1) and blocks (+0.7)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.1)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.6) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.2)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 26.8
+1.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 9.0
+0.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8.9
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 19.7
+0.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19.1
Stephen Curry 4.2
+2.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 10.6
+6.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.4
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
+1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 5.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.4
+2.2
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.6
Stephen Curry 5.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
+0.1
Stephen Curry 6.1
+0.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Stephen Curry 0.3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.3
+1.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.8
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+6) and games (+109), and has more points (+2,961), field goals made (+977), 3-pointers made (+579), free throws made (+428), offensive rebounds (+75), defensive rebounds (+505), total rebounds (+580), assists (+691), steals (+167) and blocks (+5)
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- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+414) and personal fouls (+258)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+2,178), 3-pointers attempted (+1,434) and free throws attempted (+470)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 10
+6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4
Stephen Curry 155
+109
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Stephen Curry 4,147
+2,961
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 1,388
+977
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 411
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 3,056
+2,178
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 878
Stephen Curry 650
+579
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 71
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 1,637
+1,434
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 203
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 721
+428
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 811
+470
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 341
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 113
+75
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 38
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 715
+505
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 210
Stephen Curry 828
+580
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Stephen Curry 953
+691
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Stephen Curry 231
+167
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Stephen Curry 50
+5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 516
+414
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 102
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 388
+258
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 130

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 45.4%
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46.8%
+1.4
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 39.7%
+4.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 35.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 88.9%
+3.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 85.9%