Fran Curran vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Fran Curran 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

Fran Curran

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fran Curran: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Fran Curran 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Fran Curran 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fran Curran 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Fran Curran 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Fran Curran 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Fran Curran 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 Fran Curran 4.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Fran Curran 602 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Fran Curran 149 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Fran Curran 123 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fran Curran .395 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Fran Curran .774 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fran Curran 6.0 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 1.4 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fran Curran 1.5 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Fran Curran 9 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Fran Curran 3 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Fran Curran 6 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fran Curran .250 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Fran Curran - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Fran Curran 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fran Curran 2.5 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 0.8 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - 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.