Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Nickeil Alexander-Walker 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
N. Alexander-Walker: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships N. Alexander-Walker 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons N. Alexander-Walker 6 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played N. Alexander-Walker 4 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games N. Alexander-Walker 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) N. Alexander-Walker 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.6 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.5 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.3 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.7 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 3,258 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 948 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 882 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 256 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 150 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 381 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .414 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .360 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .743 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 11.0 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 3.2 (2025) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.7 (2025) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.0 (2021) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.5 (2024) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 7.8 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.8 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.2 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 288 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 66 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 80 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 20 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 13 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 37 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .389 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .331 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .903 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.4 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.0 (2023) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.3 (2025) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.0 (2022) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 (2024) 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.