John Long vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and John Long 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
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Long 1 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons John Long 14 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played John Long 5 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games John Long 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Long 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Long 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader John Long 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 13.6 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.8 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game John Long 1.9 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game John Long 1.0 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 12,131 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds John Long 2,492 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists John Long 1,738 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals John Long 912 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks John Long 180 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games John Long 893 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .467 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage John Long .322 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Long .862 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 21.9 (1982) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 4.9 (1980) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game John Long 3.2 (1987) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.9 (1980) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.4 (1980) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 9.7 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Long 1.5 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game John Long 1.0 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game John Long 1.2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 223 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds John Long 35 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists John Long 24 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals John Long 28 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks John Long 2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games John Long 23 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .399 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage John Long .182 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Long .959 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 12.4 (1985) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.2 (1984) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game John Long 2.3 (1987) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.6 (1985) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 (1985) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.