Dick Murphy vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Murphy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dick Murphy 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dick Murphy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Murphy 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dick Murphy 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Dick Murphy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dick Murphy 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 Dick Murphy 1.1 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Murphy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dick Murphy 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Murphy 34 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dick Murphy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dick Murphy 8 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

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

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

Total Games Dick Murphy 31 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Murphy .200 Shaquille O'Neal .582

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Murphy .444 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Murphy 1.1 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Dick Murphy 0.3 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Murphy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dick Murphy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 582

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

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

Total Games Dick Murphy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal .563

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Dick Murphy - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Dick Murphy - 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.