Markelle Fultz vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Markelle Fultz 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

Markelle Fultz

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Markelle Fultz: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Markelle Fultz 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Markelle Fultz 7 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Markelle Fultz 3 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Markelle Fultz 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Markelle Fultz 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 11.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 3.4 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 4.6 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.2 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Markelle Fultz 2,595 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Markelle Fultz 797 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Markelle Fultz 1,084 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Markelle Fultz 276 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Markelle Fultz 68 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Markelle Fultz 234 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markelle Fultz .472 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Markelle Fultz .274 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Markelle Fultz .731 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 14.0 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 3.9 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 5.7 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.5 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.4 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 7.4 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.9 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 2.7 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.7 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.3 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Markelle Fultz 89 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Markelle Fultz 23 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Markelle Fultz 32 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Markelle Fultz 8 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Markelle Fultz 3 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Markelle Fultz 12 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markelle Fultz .407 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Markelle Fultz .353 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Markelle Fultz .722 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 12.0 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 2.3 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 5.2 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.0 (2020) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.6 (2020) 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.