Horace Grant vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Horace Grant 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)