Phil Ford vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Phil Ford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Steals Leader Phil Ford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293

Total Games Phil Ford 482 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11

Total Games Phil Ford 15 S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) 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.