Kevin Love vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads 5 of 8 career categories against Kevin Love, including scoring (25.3 PPG) and playmaking (5.3 APG). Head to head they met 8 times, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the series 6–2.
The case for Kevin Love
rebounding (9.8 RPG), career value (96.0 Win Shares), longevity (989 games played).
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
scoring (25.3 PPG), playmaking (5.3 APG), shooting efficiency (61.6% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
15.8PPG25.3
9.8RPG4.7
2.3APG5.3
57.1%TS%61.6%
20.6PER24.4
96.0Win Shares75.5
989games played530
Head to Head
| Kevin Love | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Series wins | 6 |
| 12.1 | PPG | 24.1 |
| 4.0 | RPG | 5.4 |
| 1.5 | APG | 5.1 |
| 8 meetings · first 2018-19 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Kevin Love | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| 989 | G | 530 |
| 28.4 | MIN | 33.1 |
| 15.8 | PTS | 25.3 |
| 9.8 | REB | 4.7 |
| 2.3 | AST | 5.3 |
| 0.6 | STL | 1.4 |
| 0.4 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 43.7 | FG% | 50.8 |
| 36.9 | 3P% | 36.0 |
| 82.8 | FT% | 86.4 |
Advanced
| Kevin Love | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| 20.6 | PER | 24.4 |
| 57.1 | TS% | 61.6 |
| 24.1 | USG% | 29.7 |
| 96.0 | WS | 75.5 |
| 0.164 | WS/48 | 0.206 |
| 2.7 | BPM | 6.3 |
| 33.9 | VORP | 36.9 |
Accolades
| Kevin Love | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | All-NBA | 4 |
| 5 | All-Star | 4 |
| 1 | Most Improved | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 2 |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
80Scoring93
68Efficiency75
66Playmaking91
95Rebounding70
47Defense92
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