Kevin Durant vs. Paul Shirley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Shirley and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Paul Shirley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Paul Shirley 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Paul Shirley 0

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Paul Shirley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Paul Shirley 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Paul Shirley 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Paul Shirley 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Paul Shirley 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Paul Shirley 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Paul Shirley 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Paul Shirley 1.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Paul Shirley 0.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Paul Shirley 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Paul Shirley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Paul Shirley 33

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Paul Shirley 19

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Paul Shirley 7

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Paul Shirley 1

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Paul Shirley 1

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Paul Shirley 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Paul Shirley .395

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Paul Shirley .000

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Paul Shirley .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Paul Shirley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,952 Paul Shirley -

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,318 Paul Shirley -

Total Assists Kevin Durant 704 Paul Shirley -

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Paul Shirley -

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 200 Paul Shirley -

Total Games Kevin Durant 169 Paul Shirley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .476 Paul Shirley -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .355 Paul Shirley -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .869 Paul Shirley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Paul Shirley -