Dick Farley vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Dick Farley 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

Dick Farley

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Farley 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dick Farley 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dick Farley 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Farley 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dick Farley 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dick Farley 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.5 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 1,378 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 527 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dick Farley 386 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dick Farley 211 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .384 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .700 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 7.0 (1959) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.8 (1959) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.1 (1956) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 150 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 40 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dick Farley 51 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dick Farley 22 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .414 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .596 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 10.9 (1956) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.6 (1956) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 3.5 (1956) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - 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.