David Robinson vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon and David Robinson 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

David Robinson

vs.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Howie Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Howie Shannon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Howie Shannon 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Howie Shannon 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 987 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 123 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.