Kevin Love vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate and Kevin Love 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 Love

vs.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 John Shumate 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 John Shumate 224

Total Games Kevin Love 929 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 13.1 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.6 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.7 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,110 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 728 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Kevin Love 143 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 John Shumate 17

Total Games Kevin Love 85 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .401 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .399 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) 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.