Steve Sheppard vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic and Steve Sheppard 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

Steve Sheppard

vs.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Sheppard 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Steve Sheppard 2 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Steve Sheppard 0 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Steve Sheppard 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 3.5 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 1.7 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.6 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard 367 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard 178 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Steve Sheppard 62 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Steve Sheppard 22 Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard 4 Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Steve Sheppard 106 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard .459 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard .633 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Steve Sheppard 0 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Steve Sheppard - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Steve Sheppard - Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

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