Mikal Bridges vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (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.