Tim Duncan vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Carl Shaeffer 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) 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.