Nicolas Batum vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Nicolas Batum 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

Nicolas Batum

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Batum: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Nicolas Batum 16 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Nicolas Batum 9 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Nicolas Batum 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 10.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Batum 10,947 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Nicolas Batum 5,254 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Nicolas Batum 3,464 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Nicolas Batum 976 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Nicolas Batum 661 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Nicolas Batum 1,053 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Batum .437 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Batum .366 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Batum .832 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 15.1 (2017) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 7.5 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.9 (2017) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.2 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.1 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 8.9 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 4.8 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Batum 617 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Nicolas Batum 328 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Nicolas Batum 156 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Nicolas Batum 52 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Nicolas Batum 30 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Nicolas Batum 69 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Batum .439 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Batum .357 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Batum .791 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 15.2 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 8.6 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.2 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.3 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.8 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)