Daniel Gafford vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue and Daniel Gafford 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

Daniel Gafford

vs.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 5 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Daniel Gafford 0 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Daniel Gafford 0 Gene Shue 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.4 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 2,796 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 1,739 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 317 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 167 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 482 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 321 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .711 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .668 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.6 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.7 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.7 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 250 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 148 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 26 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .674 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) Gene Shue - 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.