Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Christian Laettner and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Christian Laettner and Shaquille O'Neal played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 24 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 21-3 winning record over Christian Laettner, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Christian Laettner
vs.
Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Christian Laettner:
1992-93 to 2004-05
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
24 Games played
19 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Christian Laettner
3
2
1
Shaquille O'Neal
21
17
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 13.8 6.8 2.3 1.01.1
Shaquille O'Neal 28.3 12.5 3.20.72.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 29 13 6 33
Shaquille O'Neal 53 24 8 36
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 2

games		 2

games		 6

games		 11

games		3

games
Shaquille O'Neal 21

games 		21

games		 13

games		 6

games		16

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 5

games		 7

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1993
1. Timberwolves 89   Christian Laettner 27 13 2 2 1 2 3 36 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 8-9 .889
Magic 108   Shaquille O'Neal 25 16 1 1 2 2 4 37 10-19 .526 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Apr. 09, 1993
2. Timberwolves 92   Christian Laettner 20 9 5 3 2 4 5 37 6-16 .375 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Magic 95   Shaquille O'Neal 29 9 3 0 6 2 2 39 13-19 .684 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 1994
3. Timberwolves 96   Christian Laettner 6 6 1 0 1 3 4 18 0-4 .000 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Magic 92   Shaquille O'Neal 25 9 2 1 2 3 5 31 11-22 .500 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Apr. 20, 1994
4. Timberwolves 101   Christian Laettner 6 11 4 1 2 6 4 34 2-13 .154 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Magic 121   Shaquille O'Neal 53 18 4 2 2 3 3 36 22-31 .710 0-0 - 9-13 .692
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1995
5. Timberwolves 99   Christian Laettner 16 8 6 1 3 2 3 36 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Magic 121   Shaquille O'Neal 34 7 5 0 2 2 4 41 13-24 .542 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Feb. 19, 1995
6. Timberwolves 100   Christian Laettner 22 7 2 3 3 5 5 34 7-15 .467 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Magic 95   Shaquille O'Neal 36 12 2 0 5 2 4 41 14-28 .500 0-0 - 8-13 .615
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1995
7. Timberwolves 100   Christian Laettner 29 10 2 2 0 2 5 37 8-15 .533 1-1 1.000 12-14 .857
Magic 107   Shaquille O'Neal 30 5 0 1 3 2 3 32 11-16 .688 0-0 - 8-13 .615
Apr. 18, 1996
8. Hawks 104   Christian Laettner 7 6 1 1 1 3 4 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Magic 119   Shaquille O'Neal 22 14 3 0 1 3 4 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 8-14 .571
1996 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1996
9. Hawks 105   Christian Laettner 7 3 1 3 0 2 3 27 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Magic 117   Shaquille O'Neal 41 13 6 0 1 2 2 36 18-28 .643 0-0 - 5-11 .455
May. 10, 1996
10. Hawks 94   Christian Laettner 20 6 0 2 1 2 6 32 8-12 .667 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Magic 120   Shaquille O'Neal 28 9 5 1 1 5 3 32 11-15 .733 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 12, 1996
11. Hawks 96   Christian Laettner 26 4 3 0 0 1 4 35 11-20 .550 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Magic 103   Shaquille O'Neal 24 12 4 0 2 3 5 37 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-13 .308
May. 13, 1996
12. Hawks 104   Christian Laettner 17 6 2 1 0 1 5 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Magic 99   Shaquille O'Neal 19 8 4 1 1 1 3 37 7-17 .412 0-0 - 5-17 .294
May. 15, 1996
13. Hawks 88   Christian Laettner 11 8 3 1 2 1 4 33 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Magic 96   Shaquille O'Neal 27 15 4 0 1 3 1 42 11-14 .786 0-0 - 5-15 .333
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1996
14. Hawks 85   Christian Laettner 14 9 2 0 0 1 3 38 4-17 .235 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Lakers 92   Shaquille O'Neal 19 18 4 2 4 3 5 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1998
15. Hawks 106   Christian Laettner 22 7 4 1 3 3 2 36 7-17 .412 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Lakers 116   Shaquille O'Neal 22 9 2 0 2 0 2 24 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-7 .286
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1999
16. Pistons 93   Christian Laettner 12 7 3 0 2 2 2 33 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 101   Shaquille O'Neal 22 24 1 0 4 3 5 40 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mar. 17, 2000
17. Pistons 82   Christian Laettner 12 10 1 1 0 2 3 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 110   Shaquille O'Neal 35 11 3 1 2 1 0 36 15-24 .625 0-0 - 5-7 .714
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 2000
18. Mavericks 97   Christian Laettner 8 2 0 0 0 2 3 20 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 99   Shaquille O'Neal 25 14 3 0 1 2 5 38 10-19 .526 0-0 - 5-19 .263
Dec. 22, 2000
19. Mavericks 103   Christian Laettner 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 108   Shaquille O'Neal 28 9 2 2 0 4 5 41 9-14 .643 0-0 - 10-20 .500
Feb. 20, 2001
20. Mavericks 109   Christian Laettner 9 6 2 0 2 0 4 28 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 119   Shaquille O'Neal 29 11 2 1 2 1 4 35 9-17 .529 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Mar. 16, 2001
21. Wizards 89   Christian Laettner 12 6 3 1 1 1 2 31 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 101   Shaquille O'Neal 18 8 3 1 5 0 2 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Mar. 23, 2001
22. Wizards 91   Christian Laettner 8 6 5 0 1 0 3 28 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 104   Shaquille O'Neal 40 17 8 3 5 3 3 38 15-25 .600 0-0 - 10-13 .769
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 02, 2002
23. Wizards 93   Christian Laettner 10 5 1 1 0 2 3 19 3-5 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 113   Shaquille O'Neal 22 18 4 0 3 2 1 31 7-18 .389 0-0 - 8-12 .667
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 28, 2003
24. Wizards 94   Christian Laettner 4 6 2 0 1 0 1 22 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 108   Shaquille O'Neal 26 13 2 0 2 5 5 38 9-20 .450 0-0 - 8-12 .667
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