Anthony Edwards vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer and Anthony Edwards 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
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 5 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 4 Lee Shaffer 3

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 3 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 2 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 23.9 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.3 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.2 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 9,097 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 2,017 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,600 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 504 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 233 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Edwards 381 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .446 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .364 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .804 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 27.6 (2025) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 26.9 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.6 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.9 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 1,130 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 279 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 230 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 57 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 37 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Edwards 42 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .468 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .377 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .788 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2025) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.5 (2024) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2023) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) 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.