Alfred McGuire vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Alfred McGuire that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Alfred McGuire:
1951-52 to 1954-55
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Alfred McGuire4
Shaquille O'Neal19
Alfred McGuire3
Shaquille O'Neal17
Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Alfred McGuire0 *
Shaquille O'Neal1
Alfred McGuire0 *
Shaquille O'Neal3
Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Alfred McGuire0
Shaquille O'Neal2
Alfred McGuire0 *
Shaquille O'Neal1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alfred McGuire 4.0
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Alfred McGuire 2.2
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Alfred McGuire 1.9
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Alfred McGuire 757
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Alfred McGuire 418
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Alfred McGuire 363
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Alfred McGuire 191
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alfred McGuire .379
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Alfred McGuire .551
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alfred McGuire 6.1
(1953)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Alfred McGuire 2.9
(1953)
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Alfred McGuire 2.5
(1953)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alfred McGuire 3.5
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Alfred McGuire 1.2
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Alfred McGuire 1.3
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Alfred McGuire 84
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Alfred McGuire 28
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Alfred McGuire 30
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Alfred McGuire 24
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alfred McGuire .373
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Alfred McGuire .512
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alfred McGuire 4.6
(1952)
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Alfred McGuire 1.3
(1952)
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Alfred McGuire 1.8
(1954)
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Alfred McGuire -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
(1994)

Notes: ** 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.