Erwin Mueller vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Erwin Mueller that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Erwin Mueller:
1966-67 to 1972-73
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Erwin Mueller7
Shaquille O'Neal19
Erwin Mueller2
Shaquille O'Neal17
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal1
Erwin Mueller0 *
Shaquille O'Neal3
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal2
Erwin Mueller0
Shaquille O'Neal1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Erwin Mueller 7.6
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Erwin Mueller 4.8
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Erwin Mueller 2.0
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Erwin Mueller 3,248
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Erwin Mueller 2,050
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Erwin Mueller 853
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Erwin Mueller 425
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Erwin Mueller .429
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Erwin Mueller .627
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Erwin Mueller 12.7
(1967)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Erwin Mueller 6.2
(1967)
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Erwin Mueller 2.6
(1970)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Erwin Mueller 4.2
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Erwin Mueller 4.0
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Erwin Mueller 1.6
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Erwin Mueller 71
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Erwin Mueller 68
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Erwin Mueller 27
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Erwin Mueller 17
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Erwin Mueller .329
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Erwin Mueller .536
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Erwin Mueller 8.7
(1967)
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Erwin Mueller 4.7
(1967)
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Erwin Mueller 3.0
(1967)
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Erwin Mueller -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Erwin Mueller -
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.