Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Jim McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McDaniels 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.

Jim McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Jim McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Jim McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Jim McDaniels 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jim McDaniels 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 Jim McDaniels 5.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Jim McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Jim McDaniels 0.9

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Jim McDaniels 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Jim McDaniels 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Jim McDaniels 967

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Jim McDaniels 810

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Jim McDaniels 170

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Jim McDaniels 15 *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Jim McDaniels 62 *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Jim McDaniels 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Jim McDaniels .402

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Jim McDaniels .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.7 Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Jim McDaniels - *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 498 Jim McDaniels -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 125 Jim McDaniels -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 112 Jim McDaniels -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23 Jim McDaniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .476 Jim McDaniels -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .433 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831 Jim McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3 (2024) Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) Jim McDaniels - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.