Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Richard Jefferson and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Richard Jefferson 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.

They faced each other a total of 31 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 24-7 winning record over Richard Jefferson, including a 12-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Richard Jefferson
vs.
Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
31 Games played
18 in Regular Season
13 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Richard Jefferson
7
6
1
Shaquille O'Neal
24
12
12

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 16.3 4.8 2.7 0.80.1
Shaquille O'Neal 22.1 8.6 2.20.41.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 33 10 7 31
Shaquille O'Neal 40 16 8 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Richard Jefferson 9

games		 6

games		 16

games		 14

games		1

game
Shaquille O'Neal 17

games 		25

games		 11

games		 4

games		19

games
Both had same stat 5

games		 0

games		 4

games		 13

games		11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 05, 2002
1. Nets 92   Richard Jefferson 15 1 0 2 1 1 5 29 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Lakers 101   Shaquille O'Neal 40 12 4 1 1 4 4 38 16-21 .762 0-0 - 8-20 .400
2002 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 05, 2002
2. Nets 94   Richard Jefferson 4 6 1 1 0 0 3 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 99   Shaquille O'Neal 36 16 1 1 4 5 2 40 12-22 .545 0-0 - 12-21 .571
Jun. 07, 2002
3. Nets 83   Richard Jefferson 10 5 3 0 0 1 2 32 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Lakers 106   Shaquille O'Neal 40 12 8 0 1 4 2 41 14-23 .609 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Jun. 09, 2002
4. Nets 103   Richard Jefferson 8 3 0 2 0 2 1 22 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   Shaquille O'Neal 35 11 2 0 4 2 1 42 12-19 .632 0-0 - 11-17 .647
Jun. 12, 2002
5. Nets 107   Richard Jefferson 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 21 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 113   Shaquille O'Neal 34 10 4 1 2 3 2 43 12-20 .600 0-0 - 10-16 .625
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2002
6. Nets 98   Richard Jefferson 11 7 1 0 0 2 1 38 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 71   Shaquille O'Neal 19 4 2 1 1 1 3 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 24, 2003
7. Nets 89   Richard Jefferson 12 8 4 1 0 1 3 45 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 83   Shaquille O'Neal 27 13 4 0 0 2 3 43 11-22 .500 0-0 - 5-13 .385
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 29, 2004
8. Nets 83   Richard Jefferson 19 7 5 0 0 3 2 35 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 8-14 .571
Lakers 100   Shaquille O'Neal 19 14 2 0 0 2 3 30 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 07, 2004
9. Nets 88   Richard Jefferson 21 10 7 1 0 4 5 43 8-22 .364 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Lakers 94   Shaquille O'Neal 32 9 2 0 0 2 4 40 11-19 .579 0-0 - 10-14 .714
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2004
10. Nets 77   Richard Jefferson 19 4 5 0 1 4 3 33 5-12 .417 0-3 .000 9-11 .818
Heat 100   Shaquille O'Neal 16 5 2 0 2 2 5 22 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-7 .286
2005 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 24, 2005
11. Nets 98   Richard Jefferson 9 3 2 1 0 0 3 23 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Heat 116   Shaquille O'Neal 17 11 0 0 0 1 3 32 7-13 .538 0-0 - 3-9 .333
Apr. 26, 2005
12. Nets 87   Richard Jefferson 14 5 0 0 0 2 3 30 5-12 .417 2-2 1.000 2-6 .333
Heat 104   Shaquille O'Neal 14 10 4 0 1 2 4 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 6-11 .545
Apr. 28, 2005
13. Nets 105   Richard Jefferson 23 8 1 1 0 2 5 45 8-20 .400 0-4 .000 7-10 .700
2OT Heat 108   Shaquille O'Neal 25 6 3 0 1 3 5 46 8-19 .421 0-0 - 9-15 .600
May. 01, 2005
14. Nets 97   Richard Jefferson 17 6 6 1 0 4 3 43 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 9-11 .818
Heat 110   Shaquille O'Neal 17 8 3 1 1 6 4 27 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 2005
15. Nets 95   Richard Jefferson 8 3 4 0 0 2 2 44 3-12 .250 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Heat 88   Shaquille O'Neal 24 14 1 0 1 1 4 31 10-22 .455 0-0 - 4-11 .364
Feb. 04, 2006
16. Nets 105   Richard Jefferson 26 6 3 1 0 2 2 44 11-17 .647 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Heat 92   Shaquille O'Neal 11 7 0 0 1 6 5 26 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 02, 2006
17. Nets 90   Richard Jefferson 16 7 3 1 0 2 1 41 6-16 .375 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Heat 78   Shaquille O'Neal 18 9 4 0 0 6 5 36 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-8 .250
2006 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 2006
18. Nets 100   Richard Jefferson 20 4 5 2 0 1 0 23 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
Heat 88   Shaquille O'Neal 20 10 0 1 1 4 5 29 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-14 .571
May. 10, 2006
19. Nets 89   Richard Jefferson 16 3 1 2 0 3 4 36 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Heat 111   Shaquille O'Neal 21 6 3 0 0 0 2 29 9-17 .529 0-0 - 3-10 .300
May. 12, 2006
20. Nets 92   Richard Jefferson 17 4 6 1 0 5 5 44 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Heat 103   Shaquille O'Neal 19 9 3 2 0 4 4 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-5 .600
May. 14, 2006
21. Nets 92   Richard Jefferson 17 3 3 0 0 3 5 36 7-13 .538 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Heat 102   Shaquille O'Neal 16 8 2 0 1 3 3 35 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-8 .250
May. 16, 2006
22. Nets 105   Richard Jefferson 33 7 5 3 0 1 3 37 13-22 .591 3-4 .750 4-5 .800
Heat 106   Shaquille O'Neal 17 3 0 0 0 4 4 26 8-10 .800 0-0 - 1-7 .143
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2006
23. Nets 85   Richard Jefferson 11 8 2 0 0 3 1 37 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Heat 91   Shaquille O'Neal 21 9 1 0 2 5 3 36 10-16 .625 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Nov. 10, 2006
24. Nets 106   Richard Jefferson 16 1 1 0 1 1 1 26 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 2-3 .667
Heat 113   Shaquille O'Neal 13 6 3 0 0 1 6 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 15, 2007
25. Nets 86   Richard Jefferson 20 5 1 0 0 0 2 34 6-15 .400 3-5 .600 5-6 .833
Heat 93   Shaquille O'Neal 19 7 1 0 1 2 4 22 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-14 .357
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2007
26. Nets 87   Richard Jefferson 18 2 1 1 0 4 2 41 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 10-11 .909
Heat 91   Shaquille O'Neal 18 5 0 0 0 1 4 26 6-12 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Dec. 20, 2007
27. Nets 107   Richard Jefferson 29 8 2 0 0 4 3 45 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
OT Heat 103   Shaquille O'Neal 12 7 2 2 1 1 6 36 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Mar. 29, 2008
28. Nets 104   Richard Jefferson 20 4 4 1 0 1 0 41 8-19 .421 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Suns 110   Shaquille O'Neal 17 7 2 0 2 5 5 34 5-8 .625 0-0 - 7-10 .700
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2008
29. Bucks 96   Richard Jefferson 14 2 2 0 0 2 3 33 6-13 .462 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Suns 104   Shaquille O'Neal 29 11 4 1 0 2 5 35 12-16 .750 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Dec. 09, 2008
30. Bucks 110   Richard Jefferson 22 3 2 3 1 2 2 44 9-19 .474 1-4 .250 3-6 .500
Suns 125   Shaquille O'Neal 35 8 1 0 3 1 4 34 14-19 .737 0-0 - 7-12 .583
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2011
31. Spurs 103   Richard Jefferson 14 2 2 0 0 2 4 31 4-10 .400 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Celtics 105   Shaquille O'Neal 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 21 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-3 .000
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