Ryan Arcidiacono vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Ryan Arcidiacono, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Ryan Arcidiacono played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who played 6. Ryan Arcidiacono had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his rookie season in 2018-19. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Ryan Arcidiacono 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2017-182018-19
Team Chicago BullsLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayClippers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 24 12.7 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.7 1.7 .415 0.4 1.3 .290 0.2 0.3 .833
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 82 26.5 10.8 0.7 2.1 2.8 3.3 1.2 0.5 1.7 2.1 4.2 8.7 .476 0.6 1.7 .367 1.9 2.4 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 28.8 13.7 0.7 2.0 2.7 3.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 2.8 4.7 10.0 .467 1.5 3.0 .500 2.8 3.3 .850

Season 2
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2018-192019-20
Team Chicago BullsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 81 24.2 6.7 0.3 2.4 2.7 3.3 0.8 0.0 0.8 2.1 2.3 5.2 .447 1.0 2.7 .373 1.1 1.3 .873
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 70 34.7 19.0 0.7 5.2 5.9 3.3 1.1 0.7 1.9 1.7 6.8 14.5 .471 1.2 3.6 .347 4.1 5.1 .807
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7 39.9 16.3 0.4 4.9 5.3 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.1 2.4 5.6 12.9 .433 2.0 5.0 .400 3.1 3.3 .957

Season 3
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2019-202020-21
Team Chicago BullsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 58 16.0 4.5 0.3 1.6 1.9 1.7 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.7 1.6 3.8 .409 0.9 2.4 .391 0.5 0.7 .711
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 35 33.7 23.7 0.5 4.2 4.7 5.9 0.8 0.7 3.0 2.0 8.2 16.1 .508 2.0 4.9 .418 5.3 6.5 .808
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2020-212021-22
Team Chicago BullsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 44 10.2 3.1 0.1 1.4 1.5 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.1 1.1 2.7 .419 0.6 1.5 .373 0.3 0.5 .650
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 56 34.7 24.5 0.7 4.3 5.0 5.9 1.3 0.8 2.8 2.5 8.5 18.8 .453 1.6 5.3 .300 5.9 7.2 .810
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2021-222022-23
Team New York KnicksOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 10 7.6 1.6 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.2 .500 0.4 0.9 .444 0.0 0.0 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 68 35.5 31.4 0.9 4.0 4.8 5.5 1.6 1.0 2.8 2.8 10.4 20.3 .510 0.9 2.5 .345 9.8 10.9 .905
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2022-232023-24
Team New York Knicks, Portland Trail BlazersOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement Steals Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 20 8.6 1.3 0.0 0.8 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.9 0.5 1.9 .243 0.4 1.2 .348 0.0 0.0 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 75 34.0 30.1 0.9 4.7 5.5 6.2 2.0 0.9 2.2 2.5 10.6 19.8 .535 1.3 3.6 .353 7.6 8.7 .874
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 9 39.6 29.6 0.9 6.8 7.7 6.2 1.4 1.7 2.4 3.1 10.8 22.1 .487 1.3 3.6 .375 6.7 8.2 .811

Season 7
Ryan Arcidiacono Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Season 2023-24-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono 20 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ryan Arcidiacono ------- --- ----------
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
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