Essie Hollis vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Essie Hollis 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

Essie Hollis

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Essie Hollis: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Essie Hollis 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis 69 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis 45 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Essie Hollis 6 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Essie Hollis 11 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Essie Hollis 1 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Essie Hollis 25 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis .400 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis .750 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Essie Hollis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.