Jerry Kelly vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Jerry Kelly 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

Jerry Kelly

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Jerry Kelly 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerry Kelly 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Jerry Kelly 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Jerry Kelly 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 Jerry Kelly 5.7 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly 262 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Jerry Kelly 21 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Jerry Kelly 46 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly .291 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly .661 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly 6.0 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Jerry Kelly 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - 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.