Arnie Ferrin vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Arnie Ferrin 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

Arnie Ferrin

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arnie Ferrin: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arnie Ferrin 2 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Arnie Ferrin 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Arnie Ferrin 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Arnie Ferrin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Arnie Ferrin 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Arnie Ferrin 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Arnie Ferrin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Ferrin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Ferrin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Arnie Ferrin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Arnie Ferrin 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

* 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

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 5.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.0 * Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Ferrin 1,037 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Arnie Ferrin 271 * Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Arnie Ferrin 278 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Arnie Ferrin 178 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Ferrin .332 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Ferrin .686 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 7.3 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.0 (1951) * Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 1.6 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 7.1 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.7 * Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Ferrin 205 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Arnie Ferrin 33 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Arnie Ferrin 67 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Arnie Ferrin 29 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Ferrin .338 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Ferrin .685 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 8.2 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.7 (1951) * Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 2.5 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.