George Mearns vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and George Mearns 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

George Mearns

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mearns: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons George Mearns 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Mearns 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP George Mearns 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year George Mearns 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 George Mearns 5.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game George Mearns 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mearns 443 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists George Mearns 45 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games George Mearns 81 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mearns .255 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage George Mearns .684 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mearns 6.7 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game George Mearns 0.6 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games George Mearns 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage George Mearns - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game George Mearns - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - 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.