Allen Iverson vs. Gene Short Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Gene Short and Allen Iverson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Allen Iverson played 14 years in the NBA, 13 more than Gene Short, who played 1. Allen Iverson had the first of his seasons in 1996-97, while Gene Short had his rookie season in 1975-76. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Allen Iverson |
14 |
8 |
1996-97 to 2009-10 |
Gene Short |
1 |
0 |
1975-76 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Allen Iverson |
Gene Short |
Season |
1996-97 | 1975-76 |
Team |
Philadelphia 76ers | Seattle Supersonics, New York Knicks |
Honors & Awards |
Rookie of the Year | - |
All-Rookie First Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
76 |
40.1 |
23.5 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
7.5 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
4.4 |
3.1 |
8.2 |
19.8 |
.416 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
.341 |
5.0 |
7.2 |
.702 |
Gene Short |
34 |
6.5 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
- |
1.1 |
0.9 |
2.7 |
.352 |
- |
- |
- |
0.6 |
0.9 |
.625 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
80 |
39.4 |
22.0 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
6.2 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
2.5 |
8.1 |
17.6 |
.461 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
.298 |
4.9 |
6.7 |
.729 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
48 |
41.5 |
26.8 |
1.4 |
3.5 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
3.5 |
2.0 |
9.1 |
22.0 |
.412 |
1.2 |
4.1 |
.291 |
7.4 |
9.9 |
.751 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
8 |
45.0 |
28.5 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
11.0 |
26.8 |
.411 |
1.9 |
6.6 |
.283 |
4.6 |
6.5 |
.712 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
70 |
40.8 |
28.4 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
3.3 |
2.3 |
10.4 |
24.8 |
.421 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
.341 |
6.3 |
8.9 |
.713 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
10 |
44.4 |
26.2 |
1.4 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
9.1 |
23.7 |
.384 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
.308 |
6.8 |
9.2 |
.739 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
71 |
42.0 |
31.1 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
2.1 |
10.7 |
25.5 |
.420 |
1.4 |
4.3 |
.320 |
8.2 |
10.1 |
.814 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
22 |
46.5 |
32.9 |
0.7 |
4.0 |
4.7 |
6.1 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
11.7 |
30.0 |
.389 |
2.2 |
6.5 |
.338 |
7.3 |
9.5 |
.774 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
60 |
43.7 |
31.4 |
0.7 |
3.8 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
2.8 |
0.2 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
11.1 |
27.8 |
.398 |
1.3 |
4.5 |
.291 |
7.9 |
9.8 |
.812 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
42.0 |
30.0 |
0.2 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
4.2 |
2.6 |
0.0 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
9.0 |
23.6 |
.381 |
1.8 |
5.4 |
.333 |
10.2 |
12.6 |
.810 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
82 |
42.5 |
27.6 |
0.8 |
3.4 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
3.5 |
1.8 |
9.8 |
23.7 |
.414 |
1.0 |
3.7 |
.277 |
7.0 |
9.0 |
.774 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
12 |
46.4 |
31.7 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
7.4 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
3.9 |
2.1 |
11.4 |
27.4 |
.416 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
.345 |
7.3 |
9.8 |
.737 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
48 |
42.5 |
26.4 |
0.7 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
6.8 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
4.4 |
1.8 |
9.1 |
23.4 |
.387 |
1.2 |
4.1 |
.286 |
7.1 |
9.5 |
.745 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
75 |
42.3 |
30.7 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
7.9 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
4.6 |
1.9 |
10.3 |
24.2 |
.424 |
1.4 |
4.5 |
.308 |
8.7 |
10.5 |
.835 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
47.6 |
31.2 |
0.0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
4.2 |
2.4 |
11.8 |
25.2 |
.468 |
2.4 |
5.8 |
.414 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
.897 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
72 |
43.1 |
33.0 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
7.4 |
1.9 |
0.1 |
3.4 |
1.7 |
11.3 |
25.3 |
.447 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
.323 |
9.4 |
11.5 |
.814 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
65 |
42.5 |
26.3 |
0.4 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
7.2 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
4.1 |
1.5 |
8.9 |
20.2 |
.442 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.315 |
7.5 |
9.4 |
.795 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
44.6 |
22.8 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
5.8 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
8.4 |
22.8 |
.368 |
1.0 |
3.4 |
.294 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
.806 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
82 |
41.8 |
26.4 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
7.1 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
3.0 |
1.3 |
8.7 |
19.0 |
.458 |
1.2 |
3.4 |
.345 |
7.9 |
9.7 |
.809 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
4 |
39.5 |
24.5 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
9.0 |
20.8 |
.434 |
0.8 |
3.5 |
.214 |
5.8 |
8.3 |
.697 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
57 |
36.7 |
17.5 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
1.5 |
6.1 |
14.6 |
.417 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
.283 |
4.8 |
6.1 |
.781 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
28 |
30.9 |
13.8 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
1.7 |
4.9 |
11.3 |
.430 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.360 |
3.7 |
4.7 |
.794 |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Gene Short |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |