Patrick Ewing vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Gene Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Gene Short 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Gene Short 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Gene Short 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Gene Short 3

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Gene Short -

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Gene Short -

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Gene Short -

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Gene Short -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.