Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Gene Shue 0 *

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Gene Shue 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 Gene Shue 2

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Gene Shue 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Gene Shue 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Gene Shue 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Gene Shue 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) 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.