Shaquille O'Neal vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Shaquille O'Neal4
David Robinson2
Shaquille O'Neal19
David Robinson14
Shaquille O'Neal17
David Robinson12
Shaquille O'Neal15
David Robinson10

Honors and Awards

Shaquille O'Neal1
David Robinson1
Shaquille O'Neal3
David Robinson0
Shaquille O'Neal8
David Robinson4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Shaquille O'Neal14
David Robinson10
Shaquille O'Neal0
David Robinson4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Shaquille O'Neal3
David Robinson8
Shaquille O'Neal0
David Robinson1
Shaquille O'Neal2
David Robinson1
Shaquille O'Neal0
David Robinson1
Shaquille O'Neal0
David Robinson1
Shaquille O'Neal1
David Robinson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
David Robinson 21.1

Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
David Robinson 10.6

Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
David Robinson 2.5

Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
David Robinson 1.4

Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
David Robinson 20,790

Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
David Robinson 10,497

Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
David Robinson 2,441

Shaquille O'Neal 739
David Robinson 1,388

Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
David Robinson 2,954

Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal .582
David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal .045
David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal .527
David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)
David Robinson 29.8
(1994)

Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)
David Robinson 13.0
(1991)

Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)
David Robinson 4.8
(1994)

Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)
David Robinson 2.3
(1992)

Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)
David Robinson 4.5
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Shaquille O'Neal 24.3
David Robinson 18.1

Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
David Robinson 10.6

Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
David Robinson 2.3

Shaquille O'Neal 0.5
David Robinson 1.2

Shaquille O'Neal 2.1
David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Shaquille O'Neal 5,250
David Robinson 2,221

Shaquille O'Neal 2,508
David Robinson 1,301

Shaquille O'Neal 582
David Robinson 280

Shaquille O'Neal 117
David Robinson 151

Shaquille O'Neal 459
David Robinson 312

Shaquille O'Neal 216
David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal .563
David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal -
David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal .504
David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)
David Robinson 25.8
(1991)

Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)
David Robinson 14.1
(1998)

Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)
David Robinson 4.0
(1993)

Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)
David Robinson 1.8
(2000)

Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
(1994)
David Robinson 4.0
(1990)