Luka Doncic vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Luka Doncic 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

Luka Doncic

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luka Doncic: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Doncic 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Luka Doncic 6 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Luka Doncic 4 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Luka Doncic 5 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luka Doncic 4 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Doncic 4 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luka Doncic 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Scoring Leader Luka Doncic 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

Rookie of The Year Luka Doncic 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 28.7 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 8.7 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 8.3 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.2 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 11,470 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 3,472 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Luka Doncic 3,317 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Luka Doncic 467 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 182 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Luka Doncic 400 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .470 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .347 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .747 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 33.9 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.4 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.4 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 32.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.4 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 7.9 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.5 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 1,027 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 300 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Luka Doncic 254 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Luka Doncic 47 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 17 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Luka Doncic 32 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .462 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .350 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .705 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 35.7 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 10.3 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.8 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.1 (1979)

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