RJ Barrett vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 John Shumate 574

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 John Shumate 224

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 John Shumate 90

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 John Shumate 30

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 John Shumate 17

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.