Dave Bing vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Lonnie Shelton 1.1 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.