Shaquille O'Neal vs. Bob Schafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Schafer and Shaquille O'Neal 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

Shaquille O'Neal

vs.

Bob Schafer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Bob Schafer: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Bob Schafer 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Bob Schafer 2

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Bob Schafer 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Bob Schafer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Bob Schafer 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Bob Schafer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Bob Schafer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Bob Schafer 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Bob Schafer 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Bob Schafer 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Bob Schafer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Bob Schafer 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Bob Schafer 1.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Bob Schafer 1.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Bob Schafer 273

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Bob Schafer 82

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Bob Schafer 68

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Bob Schafer 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Bob Schafer .298

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Bob Schafer .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Bob Schafer 4.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Bob Schafer 1.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Bob Schafer 1.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Bob Schafer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Bob Schafer 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Bob Schafer 2.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Bob Schafer 0.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Bob Schafer 11

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Bob Schafer 9

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Bob Schafer 1

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Bob Schafer 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Bob Schafer .150

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Bob Schafer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Bob Schafer 2.8 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Bob Schafer 2.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Bob Schafer 0.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.