Brook Lopez vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer and Brook Lopez 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
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 17 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 9 Lee Shaffer 3

NBA Cups Won Brook Lopez 1 * Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Lee Shaffer 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 15.9 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.1 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.5 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 17,517 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,737 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,614 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Brook Lopez 633 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 2,060 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,105 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .497 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .352 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .797 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.1 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 5.8 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,252 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 515 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Brook Lopez 76 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Brook Lopez 57 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 149 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 89 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .331 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .828 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) 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.