Chet Holmgren vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Chet Holmgren 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

Chet Holmgren

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 1 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 1 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chet Holmgren 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 1,357 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 648 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 200 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 53 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 190 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Chet Holmgren 82 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .530 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .370 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .793 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 61 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 35 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 9 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 1 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 11 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Chet Holmgren 4 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .468 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .304 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .714 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.1 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.