Chick Halbert vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Chick Halbert 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

Chick Halbert

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chick Halbert: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chick Halbert 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Chick Halbert 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Chick Halbert 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Chick Halbert 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chick Halbert 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Chick Halbert 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Chick Halbert 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chick Halbert 1 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chick Halbert 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Chick Halbert 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Chick Halbert 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 Chick Halbert 8.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Chick Halbert 7.9 * Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Chick Halbert 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chick Halbert 2,671 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Chick Halbert 539 * Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Chick Halbert 438 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Chick Halbert 303 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chick Halbert .314 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Chick Halbert .633 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chick Halbert 12.7 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chick Halbert 7.9 (1951) * Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Chick Halbert 2.3 (1951) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chick Halbert 12.4 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Chick Halbert - * Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Chick Halbert 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chick Halbert 323 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Chick Halbert 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Chick Halbert 10 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Chick Halbert 26 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chick Halbert .266 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Chick Halbert - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Chick Halbert .603 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chick Halbert 14.1 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chick Halbert - * Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Chick Halbert 1.5 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Chick Halbert - 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.