Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Elmore Morgenthaler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Morgenthaler 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.

Elmore Morgenthaler

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Elmore Morgenthaler 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Elmore Morgenthaler 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 Elmore Morgenthaler 1.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Elmore Morgenthaler 0.3

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Elmore Morgenthaler 57

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Elmore Morgenthaler 10

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Elmore Morgenthaler 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Elmore Morgenthaler .365

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Elmore Morgenthaler .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Elmore Morgenthaler 2.1 (1949)

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

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Elmore Morgenthaler 0.4 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Elmore Morgenthaler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Elmore Morgenthaler -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Elmore Morgenthaler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Elmore Morgenthaler -

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

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Elmore Morgenthaler -

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

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Elmore Morgenthaler - 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.