Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Walter Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter Palmer 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.

Walter Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Walter Palmer: 1990-91 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Walter Palmer 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Walter Palmer 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Walter Palmer 1

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Walter Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Walter Palmer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Walter Palmer 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Walter Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Walter Palmer 2.1

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Walter Palmer 1.4

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Walter Palmer 0.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Walter Palmer 0.1

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Walter Palmer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Walter Palmer 100

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Walter Palmer 65

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Walter Palmer 11

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Walter Palmer 4

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Walter Palmer 9

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Walter Palmer 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Walter Palmer .412

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Walter Palmer .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Walter Palmer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Walter Palmer 3.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Walter Palmer 2.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Walter Palmer 0.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Walter Palmer 1.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Walter Palmer 0.5

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Walter Palmer 0.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Walter Palmer 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Walter Palmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Walter Palmer 2

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Walter Palmer 1

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Walter Palmer 0

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Walter Palmer 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Walter Palmer 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Walter Palmer 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Walter Palmer .250

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Walter Palmer -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Walter Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Walter Palmer 1.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Walter Palmer 0.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)