Ed Bartels vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Ed Bartels 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

Ed Bartels

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Bartels: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Ed Bartels 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Bartels 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Ed Bartels 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Ed Bartels 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 Ed Bartels 4.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels 4.9 * Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Bartels 135 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Ed Bartels 84 * Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Ed Bartels 32 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Ed Bartels 32 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Bartels .251 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Ed Bartels .538 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Bartels 4.2 (1951) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels 4.9 (1951) * Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels 1.3 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels - * Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Ed Bartels - * Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Ed Bartels 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Ed Bartels - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Bartels - * Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Ed Bartels - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Ed Bartels - 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.