Chet Holmgren vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 2026–27 stats
Chet Holmgren averaged 12.0 PPG · 9.3 RPG · 1.3 APG. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 28.4 PPG · 4.3 RPG · 4.0 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Chet Holmgren leads in 4 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 5, with the rest level.
Chet Holmgren leads in RPG (9.3 vs 4.3), BPG (3.0 vs 1.1), FT% (100.0 vs 87.5) and TS% (55.8 vs 54.8).
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads in PPG (28.4 vs 12.0), APG (4.0 vs 1.3), SPG (1.3 vs 0.7), FG% (45.1 vs 40.7) and TOV% (6.2 vs 13.6).
On efficiency, Chet Holmgren shoots 55.8% true shooting against 54.8% for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, on fewer shot attempts per game (10.8 vs 25.9 counting free throws).
They play for the same team, the Oklahoma City Thunder. Chet Holmgren played 3 games at 30.0 minutes a night; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played 7 at 33.6, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Chet Holmgren | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 12.0 | 117th | 28.4 | 5th |
| RPG | 9.3 | 12th | 4.3 | 123rd |
| APG | 1.3 | 199th | 4.0 | 67th |
| SPG | 0.7 | 162nd | 1.3 | 53rd |
| BPG | 3.0 | 2nd | 1.1 | 25th |
| FG% | 40.7 | 211th | 45.1 | 165th |
| 3P% | 33.3 | 131st | 33.3 | 131st |
| FT% | 100.0 | 1st | 87.5 | 41st |
| TS% | 55.8 | 170th | 54.8 | 185th |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 171st | 6.2 | 27th |
| Stat | Chet Holmgren | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 3 | 7 |
| MPG | 30.0 | 33.6 |
| PPG | 12.0 | 28.4 |
| RPG | 9.3 | 4.3 |
| APG | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| SPG | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| BPG | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| FG% | 40.7 | 45.1 |
| 3P% | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| FT% | 100.0 | 87.5 |
| TS% | 55.8 | 54.8 |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 6.2 |
Chet Holmgren vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: career averages
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the higher career average in points (25.3 to 16.4), assists (5.3 to 2.1); Chet Holmgren has the higher career average in rebounds (8.3 to 4.7). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Chet Holmgren | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 4 | 9 |
| Games | 186 | 537 |
| PPG | 16.4 | 25.3 |
| RPG | 8.3 | 4.7 |
| APG | 2.1 | 5.3 |
| FG% | 53.4 | 50.8 |
| 3P% | 37.4 | 35.7 |
| TS% | 63.2 | 61.5 |
Chet Holmgren stats · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stats · Oklahoma City Thunder roster
Common questions
Who is better, Chet Holmgren or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is ahead of Chet Holmgren, leading in 5 of 10 categories (PPG, APG, SPG, FG%, TOV%) to 4 for Chet Holmgren. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Chet Holmgren or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
Chet Holmgren averages 12.0 points per game and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 28.4 points per game in 2026–27, so Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Chet Holmgren or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
Chet Holmgren averages 55.8 % true shooting and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 54.8 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Chet Holmgren has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Chet Holmgren or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
Chet Holmgren averages 9.3 rebounds per game and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 4.3 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Chet Holmgren has the higher number. Chet Holmgren averages 1.3 assists per game and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 4.0 assists per game in 2026–27, so Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the higher number.