Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Vladimir Stepania Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Vladimir Stepania and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 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

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.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Vladimir Stepania both played 6 years in the NBA. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Vladimir Stepania had his rookie season in 1998-99. 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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Vladimir Stepania 6 0 1998-99 to 2003-04

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2018-191998-99
Team Los Angeles ClippersSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 23 13.6 5.5 1.2 2.1 3.3 0.5 0.4 1.0 1.4 2.5 2.3 5.4 .424 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.7 .525
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2019-201999-00
Team Oklahoma City ThunderSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 30 6.7 2.5 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.5 1.0 2.6 .367 0.0 0.2 .000 0.6 1.2 .472
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2020-212000-01
Team Oklahoma City ThunderNew Jersey Nets
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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 29 9.7 2.8 1.2 2.6 3.8 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.6 1.0 3.0 .318 0.0 0.1 .250 0.9 1.2 .735
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2021-222001-02
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMiami Heat
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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 67 13.2 4.3 1.5 2.5 4.0 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.8 1.5 1.7 3.7 .470 0.0 0.0 .500 0.7 1.6 .481
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ------- --- ----------
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Season 5

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2022-232002-03
Team Oklahoma City ThunderMiami Heat
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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 79 20.2 5.6 2.7 4.3 7.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.9 2.1 2.3 5.4 .433 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.7 .530
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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Season 6

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Vladimir Stepania
Season 2023-242003-04
Team Oklahoma City ThunderPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement Steals Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf SemisDid 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 %
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
Vladimir Stepania 42 10.8 2.6 1.2 1.8 3.0 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.5 1.0 2.5 .417 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.9 .611
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 10 39.9 30.2 0.8 6.4 7.2 6.4 1.3 1.7 2.2 3.1 11.1 22.4 .496 1.6 3.7 .432 6.4 8.1 .790
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------