De'Andre Hunter vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and De'Andre Hunter 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
De'Andre Hunter: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships De'Andre Hunter 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons De'Andre Hunter 7 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played De'Andre Hunter 4 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games De'Andre Hunter 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) De'Andre Hunter 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 14.9 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.1 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 1.6 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.7 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Andre Hunter 5,126 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds De'Andre Hunter 1,412 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists De'Andre Hunter 540 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals De'Andre Hunter 237 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks De'Andre Hunter 100 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games De'Andre Hunter 343 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Andre Hunter .452 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage De'Andre Hunter .371 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage De'Andre Hunter .822 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 17.9 (2026) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.8 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 2.7 (2026) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.8 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.5 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 14.5 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 4.3 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.9 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points De'Andre Hunter 348 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds De'Andre Hunter 102 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists De'Andre Hunter 21 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals De'Andre Hunter 13 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks De'Andre Hunter 7 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games De'Andre Hunter 24 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage De'Andre Hunter .468 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage De'Andre Hunter .415 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage De'Andre Hunter .806 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game De'Andre Hunter 21.2 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game De'Andre Hunter 5.7 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game De'Andre Hunter 1.2 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.8 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game De'Andre Hunter 0.6 (2021) 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.