John Hargis vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and John Hargis 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

John Hargis

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Hargis: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons John Hargis 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played John Hargis 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Hargis 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP John Hargis 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader John Hargis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year John Hargis 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 John Hargis 8.6 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 * Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 766 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds John Hargis 66 * Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists John Hargis 127 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games John Hargis 89 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .400 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .702 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 10.7 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 (1951) * Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.7 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 99 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds John Hargis 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists John Hargis 13 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games John Hargis 8 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .360 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .745 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 (1950) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.