Career atlas

Lonnie Shelton: 10 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions

From 1976-77 to 1985-86

Confidence: highData through: 1976-77 → 1985-86

The question

How did Lonnie Shelton evolve?

The evidence

When it really changed

6.4 points per gamecompared against: 10.8 points per game (-4.4 · -41 %) · Lonnie Shelton in 1983-84

The stints

One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.

NYK1976-77 → 1977-78
NBA · 2 seasons
SEA1978-79 → 1982-83
NBA · 5 seasons
CLE1983-84 → 1985-86
NBA · 3 seasons

When it really changed

Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.

1978-79Team change: from NYK to SEA
NBA · SEA
Before
1977-78 · NYK · 14.9 points per game
After
1978-79 · SEA · 13.5 points per game
Context
NBA · SEA
1983-84Team change: from SEA to CLE
NBA · CLE
Before
1982-83 · SEA · 12.4 points per game
After
1983-84 · CLE · 10.8 points per game
Context
NBA · CLE
1984-85-4.4 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · CLE
Before
1983-84 · CLE · 10.8 points per game
After
1984-85 · CLE · 6.4 points per game
Context
NBA · CLE

Production, season by season

An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.

1976-7711.6 points per game
NBA · NYK · 82 games
1977-7814.9 points per game
NBA · NYK · 82 games
1978-7913.5 points per game
NBA · SEA · 76 games
1979-8013.6 points per game
NBA · SEA · 76 games
1980-8113.0 points per game
NBA · SEA · 14 games
1981-8214.9 points per game
NBA · SEA · 81 games
1982-8312.4 points per game
NBA · SEA · 82 games
1983-8410.8 points per game
NBA · CLE · 79 games
1984-856.4 points per game
NBA · CLE · 57 games
1985-864.5 points per game
NBA · CLE · 44 games

FactDerivedAssumption

What this does not prove

An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
«Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.

From here

Professional DNA

What kind of player he is at the end of that road

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

not stated

This answer

2026-11-06

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonSeasons outside the NBA · closed season · its clock is the season

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