Lonnie Shelton vs. Myles Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Myles Turner 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.

Myles Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Myles Turner: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonnie Shelton 1 Myles Turner 0

NBA Seasons Lonnie Shelton 10 Myles Turner 9

Playoffs Played Lonnie Shelton 6 Myles Turner 6

All-Star Games Lonnie Shelton 1 Myles Turner 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonnie Shelton 1 Myles Turner 0

Blocks Leader Lonnie Shelton 0 Myles Turner 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.0 Myles Turner 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 6.1 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 2.2 Myles Turner 1.2

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.1 Myles Turner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 0.8 Myles Turner 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Shelton 8,049 Myles Turner 7,911

Total Rebounds Lonnie Shelton 4,136 Myles Turner 3,878

Total Assists Lonnie Shelton 1,459 Myles Turner 702

Total Steals Lonnie Shelton 739 Myles Turner 386

Total Blocks Lonnie Shelton 559 Myles Turner 1,268

Total Games Lonnie Shelton 673 Myles Turner 570

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Shelton .492 Myles Turner .502

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Shelton .097 * Myles Turner .354

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Shelton .738 Myles Turner .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978) Myles Turner 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977) Myles Turner 7.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982) Myles Turner 1.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981) Myles Turner 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978) Myles Turner 3.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.0 Myles Turner 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 7.9 Myles Turner 7.0

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.9 Myles Turner 1.1

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.0 Myles Turner 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 0.8 Myles Turner 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonnie Shelton 624 Myles Turner 401

Total Rebounds Lonnie Shelton 413 Myles Turner 209

Total Assists Lonnie Shelton 101 Myles Turner 32

Total Steals Lonnie Shelton 52 Myles Turner 16

Total Blocks Lonnie Shelton 43 Myles Turner 61

Total Games Lonnie Shelton 52 Myles Turner 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonnie Shelton .485 Myles Turner .497

3-Point Percentage Lonnie Shelton .000 * Myles Turner .386

Free Throw Percentage Lonnie Shelton .667 Myles Turner .631

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979) Myles Turner 24.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983) Myles Turner 10.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978) Myles Turner 3.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980) Myles Turner 1.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lonnie Shelton 1.1 (1979) Myles Turner 4.0 (2020)

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