Jim Farmer vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Jim Farmer 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

Jim Farmer

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Farmer: 1987-88 to 1993-94
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Jim Farmer 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Jim Farmer 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 715 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 186 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Jim Farmer 111 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Jim Farmer 42 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Jim Farmer 136 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .428 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .282 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer .730 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 9.4 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 2.5 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 1.4 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.5 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.1 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Farmer 4 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Jim Farmer 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Jim Farmer 1 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Jim Farmer 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Jim Farmer 5 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Farmer .250 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Jim Farmer .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Jim Farmer - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jim Farmer 0.3 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)