Paul George vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.4 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,350 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Paul George 826 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Paul George 456 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Paul George 167 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 60 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 111 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Paul George .350 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .827 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.