Tyson Chandler vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Lonnie Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Lonnie Shelton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Lonnie Shelton 1

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Lonnie Shelton 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) 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.