Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Thieben 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Thieben 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Thieben 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.