Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. George Karl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Karl 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.

George Karl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 George Karl 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 George Karl 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 George Karl 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 George Karl 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 George Karl 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 George Karl 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 George Karl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 George Karl 2.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 George Karl 0.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 George Karl 1.5

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 George Karl 0.3

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 George Karl 85

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 George Karl 22

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 George Karl 51

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 George Karl 11

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 George Karl 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 George Karl 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 George Karl .342

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 George Karl .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) George Karl 2.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) George Karl 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) George Karl 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) George Karl 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) George Karl 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 George Karl 0.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 George Karl 0.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 George Karl 0.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 George Karl 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 George Karl 0

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 George Karl 0

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 George Karl 0

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 George Karl 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 George Karl 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 George Karl 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 George Karl -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 George Karl -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.