Ron Harper vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Ron Harper 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)