Maurice Cheeks vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Maurice Cheeks 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Maurice Cheeks:
1978-79 to 1992-93
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Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Maurice Cheeks |
11.1 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
23.7 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.8 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
10.9 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
6.7 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.5 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.1 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.6 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.3 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Maurice Cheeks |
12,195 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
28,596 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3,088 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
13,099 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
7,392 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
3,026 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2,310 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
739 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
294 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2,732 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
1,101 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
1,207 | | |
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Percentages |
| Maurice Cheeks |
.523 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.582 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.255 | | 
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
.045 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.793 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.527 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Maurice Cheeks |
15.6 | | (1987) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
29.7 | | (2000) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3.5 | | (1980) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
13.9 | | (1993) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
9.2 | | (1986) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.8 | | (2000) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.6 | | (1987) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.9 | | (1994) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.5 | | (1981) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.5 | | (1993) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Maurice Cheeks |
14.4 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
24.3 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3.4 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
11.6 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
6.9 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.7 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.2 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.5 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.3 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Maurice Cheeks |
1,910 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
5,250 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
453 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
2,508 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
922 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
582 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
295 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
117 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
45 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
459 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
133 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
216 | | |
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Percentages |
| Maurice Cheeks |
.512 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.563 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.098 | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
- | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.777 | | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.504 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Maurice Cheeks |
20.8 | | (1986) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
30.7 | | (2000) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
4.7 | | (1986) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
15.4 | | (2001) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
13.0 | | (1989) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
4.6 | | (1996) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
4.1 | | (1979) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
1.0 | | (2008) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.8 | | (1987) | |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.0 | | (1994) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
