Brandon Ingram vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short and Brandon Ingram 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
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 10 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.6 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 10,071 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,679 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,200 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 379 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 293 Gene Short 3

Total Games Brandon Ingram 514 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .469 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .361 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .790 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.1 (2026) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 21.9 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.5 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.0 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.8 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 219 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 55 Gene Short -

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 50 Gene Short -

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 8 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 7 Gene Short -

Total Games Brandon Ingram 10 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .434 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .371 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .848 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024) Gene Short -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.