Kevin Durant vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Earl Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Earl Shannon 0 *

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Earl Shannon 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Earl Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Earl Shannon 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Earl Shannon 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Earl Shannon 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Earl Shannon 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. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Earl 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.