Bob O'Brien vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Bob O'Brien 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

Bob O'Brien

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	4

NBA Seasons

Bob O'Brien	2
Shaquille O'Neal	19

Playoffs Played

Bob O'Brien	1
Shaquille O'Neal	17

All-Star Games

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Shaquille O'Neal	1

Finals MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Shaquille O'Neal	3

All-NBA First Team

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	8

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	14

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	3

Scoring Leader

Bob O'Brien	0
Shaquille O'Neal	2

Rookie of The Year

Bob O'Brien	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

Bob O'Brien	1.8
Shaquille O'Neal	23.7

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	10.9

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.2
Shaquille O'Neal	2.5

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.6

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	81
Shaquille O'Neal	28,596

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	13,099

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	10
Shaquille O'Neal	3,026

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	739

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2,732

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	46
Shaquille O'Neal	1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.206
Shaquille O'Neal	.582

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	.045

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.466
Shaquille O'Neal	.527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	2.2		(1948)
Shaquille O'Neal	29.7		(2000)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	13.9		(1993)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.4		(1949)
Shaquille O'Neal	3.8		(2000)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.9		(1994)

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	3.5		(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1
Shaquille O'Neal	24.3

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	11.6

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3
Shaquille O'Neal	2.7

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.5

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	28
Shaquille O'Neal	5,250

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2,508

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	3
Shaquille O'Neal	582

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	117

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	459

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	9
Shaquille O'Neal	216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.237
Shaquille O'Neal	.563

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	-

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.667
Shaquille O'Neal	.504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1		(1948)
Shaquille O'Neal	30.7		(2000)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	15.4		(2001)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3		(1948)
Shaquille O'Neal	4.6		(1996)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	1.0		(2008)

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.