Lonzo Ball vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - 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.