Shaquille O'Neal vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 JaKarr Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 JaKarr Sampson 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 JaKarr Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)