Zach LaVine vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) 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.