Dennis Rodman vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Dennis Rodman 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

Dennis Rodman

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Rodman 5 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Rodman 14 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Dennis Rodman 11 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Dennis Rodman 2 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 2 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Rodman 7 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Rodman 8 Lonnie Shelton 1

Defensive Player of The Year Dennis Rodman 2 Lonnie Shelton 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dennis Rodman 7 Lonnie Shelton 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 7.3 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 13.1 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.8 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.7 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 6,683 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 11,954 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 1,600 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 611 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 531 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Dennis Rodman 911 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .521 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .231 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .584 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 6.4 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 9.9 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.2 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Rodman 1,081 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Dennis Rodman 1,676 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Dennis Rodman 205 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Dennis Rodman 106 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Dennis Rodman 97 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Dennis Rodman 169 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Rodman .490 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Dennis Rodman .149 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Rodman .540 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994) 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.