Tim Duncan vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Gene Shue 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Gene Shue 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Gene Shue 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Gene Shue 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Gene Shue 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Gene Shue 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Gene Shue - 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.