Eric Bledsoe vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) 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.