Buddy Jeannette vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Buddy Jeannette 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

Buddy Jeannette

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Jeannette 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Buddy Jeannette 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Buddy Jeannette 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Buddy Jeannette 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Buddy Jeannette 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Buddy Jeannette 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Buddy Jeannette 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 1 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Buddy Jeannette 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Buddy Jeannette 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 Buddy Jeannette 7.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 997 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 287 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 139 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .341 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .781 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.5 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 105 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 17 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 14 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .432 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .891 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - 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.