Paul George vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Lee Shaffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Lee Shaffer 3

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Lee Shaffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Lee Shaffer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Lee Shaffer 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Lee Shaffer 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.4 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,383 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Paul George 832 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Paul George 464 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Paul George 171 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 61 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 112 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .425 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Paul George .355 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .824 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.