Alperen Sengun vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer and Alperen Sengun 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Alperen Sengun: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alperen Sengun 0 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Alperen Sengun 4 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Alperen Sengun 1 Lee Shaffer 3

All-Star Games Alperen Sengun 1 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

NBA Cup 1st Team Alperen Sengun 1 * Lee Shaffer 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 16.0 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 8.6 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 4.1 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.0 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.9 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alperen Sengun 4,583 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Alperen Sengun 2,446 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Alperen Sengun 1,160 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Alperen Sengun 289 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Alperen Sengun 245 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Alperen Sengun 286 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alperen Sengun .518 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Alperen Sengun .272 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alperen Sengun .701 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 21.1 (2024) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 10.3 (2025) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 5.0 (2024) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.2 (2024) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.9 (2022) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 20.9 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 11.9 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 5.3 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.9 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.4 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alperen Sengun 146 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Alperen Sengun 83 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Alperen Sengun 37 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Alperen Sengun 13 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Alperen Sengun 3 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Alperen Sengun 7 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alperen Sengun .450 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Alperen Sengun .375 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alperen Sengun .625 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 20.9 (2025) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 11.9 (2025) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 5.3 (2025) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.9 (2025) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.4 (2025) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.