Dick Garrett vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Garrett: 1969-70 to 1973-74
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Garrett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dick Garrett 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dick Garrett 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Garrett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dick Garrett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Dick Garrett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 10.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 2.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 * Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garrett 3,475 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dick Garrett 1,004 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dick Garrett 849 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dick Garrett 10 * Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dick Garrett 1 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dick Garrett 339 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garrett .423 Shaquille O'Neal .582

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garrett .863 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 12.9 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 3.9 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 3.5 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 9.1 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 * Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garrett 236 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dick Garrett 55 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dick Garrett 46 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dick Garrett 2 * Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dick Garrett 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dick Garrett 26 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garrett .502 Shaquille O'Neal .563

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garrett .833 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 12.8 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 2.9 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 2.2 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.