Emeka Okafor vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Emeka Okafor 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

Emeka Okafor

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Emeka Okafor: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Emeka Okafor 10 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Emeka Okafor 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Emeka Okafor 1 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 12.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 9.7 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Emeka Okafor 7,370 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Emeka Okafor 5,967 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Emeka Okafor 520 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Emeka Okafor 414 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Emeka Okafor 1,003 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Emeka Okafor 616 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emeka Okafor .512 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Emeka Okafor .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Emeka Okafor .586 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 15.1 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 11.3 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.2 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 2.6 (2007) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 6.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 4.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Emeka Okafor 44 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Emeka Okafor 33 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Emeka Okafor 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Emeka Okafor 6 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Emeka Okafor 6 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Emeka Okafor 7 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Emeka Okafor .625 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Emeka Okafor - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Emeka Okafor .364 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Emeka Okafor 7.3 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Emeka Okafor 5.5 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Emeka Okafor 0.0 (2018) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)