Brian Cook vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Brian Cook 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

Brian Cook

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Brian Cook 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 5.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Brian Cook 421 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Brian Cook 31 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)