Josh Hart vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate and Josh Hart 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
Josh Hart: 2017-18 to 2024-25
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Hart 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Josh Hart 8 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Josh Hart 3 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Josh Hart 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 10.3 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 7.0 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 3.2 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.0 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.3 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 5,473 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 3,706 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Josh Hart 1,688 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Josh Hart 555 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Josh Hart 175 John Shumate 224

Total Games Josh Hart 530 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .471 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .342 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .753 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 14.9 (2022) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 9.6 (2025) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 5.9 (2025) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.5 (2025) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.6 (2019) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 12.2 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 9.3 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 3.9 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.0 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.5 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 511 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 389 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Josh Hart 163 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Josh Hart 42 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Josh Hart 23 John Shumate 17

Total Games Josh Hart 42 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .461 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .359 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .737 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 14.5 (2024) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 11.5 (2024) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 4.5 (2024) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.1 (2025) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.8 (2024) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.