Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Larry Nance Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance Jr. 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.

Larry Nance Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Larry Nance Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Larry Nance Jr. 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Larry Nance Jr. 9

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Larry Nance Jr. 3

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Larry Nance Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Larry Nance Jr. 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Larry Nance Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Larry Nance Jr. 7.7

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Larry Nance Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Larry Nance Jr. 1.9

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Larry Nance Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Larry Nance Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Larry Nance Jr. 4,001

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Larry Nance Jr. 3,238

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Larry Nance Jr. 979

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Larry Nance Jr. 601

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Larry Nance Jr. 255

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Larry Nance Jr. 522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Larry Nance Jr. .540

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Larry Nance Jr. .342

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Larry Nance Jr. .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Larry Nance Jr. 10.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Larry Nance Jr. 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 3.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 1.7 (2021)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Larry Nance Jr. 5.9

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Larry Nance Jr. 5.3

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Larry Nance Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Larry Nance Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Larry Nance Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Larry Nance Jr. 176

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Larry Nance Jr. 158

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Larry Nance Jr. 36

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Larry Nance Jr. 21

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Larry Nance Jr. 16

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Larry Nance Jr. 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Larry Nance Jr. .629

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Larry Nance Jr. .214

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Larry Nance Jr. .563

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 9.2 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 8.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 1.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Larry Nance Jr. 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 (2018)