Goo Kennedy vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Goo Kennedy 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

Goo Kennedy

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Goo Kennedy: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Goo Kennedy 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Goo Kennedy 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Goo Kennedy 65 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Goo Kennedy 51 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Goo Kennedy 6 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Goo Kennedy 7 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Goo Kennedy 5 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Goo Kennedy 32 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Goo Kennedy .534 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Goo Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Goo Kennedy .375 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 1.6 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Goo Kennedy 12 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Goo Kennedy 12 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Goo Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Goo Kennedy 6 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Goo Kennedy .500 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Goo Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Goo Kennedy 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

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