Anthony Edwards vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

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

Anthony Edwards

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 4 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 2 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Anthony Edwards 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 22.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.2 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 6,920 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 1,567 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,241 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 413 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 182 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Anthony Edwards 302 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .446 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .353 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .793 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 25.9 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 28.9 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 433 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 82 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 69 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 24 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 20 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Anthony Edwards 15 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .480 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .394 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .837 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 8.0 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.3 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)