Marvin Barnes vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Marvin Barnes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Marvin Barnes

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.