Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Earl Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Earl Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Earl Shannon 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Earl Shannon 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 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Earl Shannon -

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

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Earl Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.