Darius Garland vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon and Darius Garland 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
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 6 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.9 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,204 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,015 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,558 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Darius Garland 447 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 44 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 382 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .453 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .388 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .867 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.