Vlade Divac vs. Lonnie Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lonnie Shelton and Vlade Divac 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
Vlade Divac: 1989-90 to 2004-05
Lonnie Shelton: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vlade Divac 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Seasons Vlade Divac 16 Lonnie Shelton 10

Playoffs Played Vlade Divac 14 Lonnie Shelton 6

All-Star Games Vlade Divac 1 Lonnie Shelton 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vlade Divac 0 Lonnie Shelton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlade Divac 11.8 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Vlade Divac 8.2 Lonnie Shelton 6.1

Assists Per Game Vlade Divac 3.1 Lonnie Shelton 2.2

Steals Per Game Vlade Divac 1.1 Lonnie Shelton 1.1

Blocks Per Game Vlade Divac 1.4 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlade Divac 13,398 Lonnie Shelton 8,049

Total Rebounds Vlade Divac 9,326 Lonnie Shelton 4,136

Total Assists Vlade Divac 3,541 Lonnie Shelton 1,459

Total Steals Vlade Divac 1,288 Lonnie Shelton 739

Total Blocks Vlade Divac 1,631 Lonnie Shelton 559

Total Games Vlade Divac 1,134 Lonnie Shelton 673

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlade Divac .495 Lonnie Shelton .492

3-Point Percentage Vlade Divac .235 Lonnie Shelton .097 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlade Divac .692 Lonnie Shelton .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlade Divac 16.0 (1995) Lonnie Shelton 14.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Vlade Divac 10.8 (1994) Lonnie Shelton 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Vlade Divac 5.3 (2004) Lonnie Shelton 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Vlade Divac 1.6 (1993) Lonnie Shelton 1.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Vlade Divac 2.2 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 1.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlade Divac 12.1 Lonnie Shelton 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Vlade Divac 7.5 Lonnie Shelton 7.9

Assists Per Game Vlade Divac 2.4 Lonnie Shelton 1.9

Steals Per Game Vlade Divac 1.0 Lonnie Shelton 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vlade Divac 1.4 Lonnie Shelton 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlade Divac 1,468 Lonnie Shelton 624

Total Rebounds Vlade Divac 913 Lonnie Shelton 413

Total Assists Vlade Divac 286 Lonnie Shelton 101

Total Steals Vlade Divac 117 Lonnie Shelton 52

Total Blocks Vlade Divac 165 Lonnie Shelton 43

Total Games Vlade Divac 121 Lonnie Shelton 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlade Divac .480 Lonnie Shelton .485

3-Point Percentage Vlade Divac .241 Lonnie Shelton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlade Divac .731 Lonnie Shelton .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlade Divac 18.0 (1997) Lonnie Shelton 12.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Vlade Divac 10.9 (1998) Lonnie Shelton 10.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Vlade Divac 5.6 (1993) Lonnie Shelton 2.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vlade Divac 1.6 (1999) Lonnie Shelton 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Vlade Divac 2.4 (1993) 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.