Lonnie Shelton vs. Dominique Wilkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dominique Wilkins and Lonnie Shelton 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

Lonnie Shelton

vs.

Dominique Wilkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Dominique Wilkins: 1982-83 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonnie Shelton 1 Dominique Wilkins 0

NBA Seasons Lonnie Shelton 10 Dominique Wilkins 15

Playoffs Played Lonnie Shelton 6 Dominique Wilkins 10

All-Star Games Lonnie Shelton 1 Dominique Wilkins 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lonnie Shelton 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonnie Shelton 0 Dominique Wilkins 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonnie Shelton 1 Dominique Wilkins 0

Scoring Leader Lonnie Shelton 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.0 Dominique Wilkins 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 6.1 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 2.2 Dominique Wilkins 2.5

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.1 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 0.8 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Shelton 8,049 Dominique Wilkins 26,668

Total Rebounds Lonnie Shelton 4,136 Dominique Wilkins 7,169

Total Assists Lonnie Shelton 1,459 Dominique Wilkins 2,677

Total Steals Lonnie Shelton 739 Dominique Wilkins 1,378

Total Blocks Lonnie Shelton 559 Dominique Wilkins 642

Total Games Lonnie Shelton 673 Dominique Wilkins 1,074

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Shelton .492 Dominique Wilkins .461

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Shelton .097 * Dominique Wilkins .319

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Shelton .738 Dominique Wilkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978) Dominique Wilkins 30.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977) Dominique Wilkins 9.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982) Dominique Wilkins 3.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 1.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978) Dominique Wilkins 1.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.0 Dominique Wilkins 25.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 7.9 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.9 Dominique Wilkins 2.6

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.0 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 0.8 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Shelton 624 Dominique Wilkins 1,423

Total Rebounds Lonnie Shelton 413 Dominique Wilkins 375

Total Assists Lonnie Shelton 101 Dominique Wilkins 143

Total Steals Lonnie Shelton 52 Dominique Wilkins 73

Total Blocks Lonnie Shelton 43 Dominique Wilkins 35

Total Games Lonnie Shelton 52 Dominique Wilkins 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Shelton .485 Dominique Wilkins .429

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Shelton .000 * Dominique Wilkins .281

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Shelton .667 Dominique Wilkins .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979) Dominique Wilkins 31.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983) Dominique Wilkins 10.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978) Dominique Wilkins 3.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980) Dominique Wilkins 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.1 (1979) Dominique Wilkins 1.6 (1989)

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