Hank McDowell vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Hank McDowell 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

Hank McDowell

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hank McDowell: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Hank McDowell 6 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Hank McDowell 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 2.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 600 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 464 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Hank McDowell 98 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Hank McDowell 34 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 29 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Hank McDowell 206 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .451 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .710 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 3.6 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 3.3 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 9 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 10 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Hank McDowell 4 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Hank McDowell 15 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .250 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .625 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)