Paul George vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short 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.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Gene Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Gene Short 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Gene Short 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Gene Short 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Gene Short 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Gene Short 3

Total Games Paul George 867 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,398 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Paul George 843 Gene Short -

Total Assists Paul George 468 Gene Short -

Total Steals Paul George 171 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Paul George 61 Gene Short -

Total Games Paul George 113 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Paul George .354 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .825 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Gene Short -

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