Kyrie Irving vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 John Shumate 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 John Shumate 224

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.4 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,799 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 289 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 371 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 John Shumate 17

Total Games Kyrie Irving 77 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .456 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .397 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .890 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 2.3 (2024) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) 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.