Cliff Anderson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Cliff Anderson 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

Cliff Anderson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Anderson: 1967-68 to 1970-71
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Cliff Anderson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Cliff Anderson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Cliff Anderson 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 247 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 103 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 68 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Cliff Anderson 81 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .351 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson .593 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.9 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.7 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.9 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 4 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Cliff Anderson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .400 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - 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.