David Robinson vs. Paul Shirley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Shirley 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.

Paul Shirley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Paul Shirley 3

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Paul Shirley 0

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Paul Shirley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Paul Shirley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Paul Shirley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Paul Shirley 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Paul Shirley 1.8

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Paul Shirley 1.1

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Paul Shirley 0.4

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Paul Shirley 0.1

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Paul Shirley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Paul Shirley 33

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Paul Shirley 19

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Paul Shirley 7

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Paul Shirley 1

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Paul Shirley 1

Total Games David Robinson 987 Paul Shirley 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Paul Shirley .395

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Paul Shirley .000

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Paul Shirley .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Paul Shirley -

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Paul Shirley -

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Paul Shirley -

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Paul Shirley -

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Paul Shirley -

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Paul Shirley -

Total Games David Robinson 123 Paul Shirley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Paul Shirley -

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Paul Shirley -

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Paul Shirley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Paul Shirley -