Shaquille O'Neal vs. Bob Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Sims 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 Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Bob Sims: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Bob Sims 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Bob Sims 1

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Bob Sims 0

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Bob Sims 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Bob Sims 0 *

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Bob Sims 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Bob Sims 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 Sims 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Bob Sims 2.8

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Bob Sims 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Bob Sims 509

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Bob Sims 183

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Bob Sims 154

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

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

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

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Bob Sims .393

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

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Bob Sims .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Bob Sims 7.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Bob Sims 2.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Bob Sims 2.4 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Bob Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Bob Sims -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Bob Sims -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Bob Sims -

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Bob Sims -

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Bob Sims -

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

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

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Bob Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Bob Sims -

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

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Bob Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Bob Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Bob Sims -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Bob Sims -

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Bob Sims - 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.