Norris Coleman vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Norris Coleman 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

Norris Coleman

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Coleman: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Norris Coleman 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman 153 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman 81 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Norris Coleman 13 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Norris Coleman 11 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Norris Coleman 6 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Norris Coleman 29 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman .346 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman .500 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman .556 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Norris Coleman 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)