Glen Rice vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Glen Rice 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

Glen Rice

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glen Rice 1 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Glen Rice 15 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Glen Rice 7 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Glen Rice 3 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glen Rice 2 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Glen Rice 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glen Rice 18.3 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 4.4 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 2.1 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 1.0 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Glen Rice 18,336 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Glen Rice 4,387 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Glen Rice 2,097 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Glen Rice 958 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Glen Rice 265 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Glen Rice 1,000 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glen Rice .456 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Glen Rice .400 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Glen Rice .846 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glen Rice 26.8 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 5.4 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 2.9 (1996) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 1.4 (1995) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.4 (1992) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glen Rice 16.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 4.5 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 1.8 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 0.8 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.2 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Glen Rice 884 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Glen Rice 249 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Glen Rice 101 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Glen Rice 45 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Glen Rice 12 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Glen Rice 55 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glen Rice .433 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Glen Rice .362 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Glen Rice .845 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glen Rice 27.7 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Glen Rice 7.2 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Glen Rice 3.7 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Glen Rice 2.2 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Glen Rice 0.4 (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.