Kenny Anderson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kenny Anderson 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

Kenny Anderson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Anderson: 1991-92 to 2004-05
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Kenny Anderson 14 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Kenny Anderson 6 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Kenny Anderson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Kenny Anderson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 12.6 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 3.1 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 6.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 1.5 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Anderson 10,789 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Kenny Anderson 2,641 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Kenny Anderson 5,196 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Kenny Anderson 1,258 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Kenny Anderson 111 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Kenny Anderson 858 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Anderson .421 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Kenny Anderson .346 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Anderson .790 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 18.8 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 4.4 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 9.6 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.0 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.2 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 9.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 3.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Anderson 346 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Kenny Anderson 85 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Kenny Anderson 135 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Kenny Anderson 42 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Kenny Anderson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Kenny Anderson 36 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Anderson .406 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Kenny Anderson .276 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Anderson .796 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 17.0 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 4.3 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 6.8 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.3 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.3 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)