Shaquille O'Neal vs. Maurice Stokes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Stokes 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.

Maurice Stokes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Maurice Stokes: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Maurice Stokes 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Maurice Stokes 3

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Maurice Stokes 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Maurice Stokes 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Maurice Stokes 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Maurice Stokes 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Maurice Stokes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Maurice Stokes 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Maurice Stokes 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Maurice Stokes 0

Rebounds Leader Shaquille O'Neal 0 Maurice Stokes 1

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Maurice Stokes 1

* 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 Maurice Stokes 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Maurice Stokes 17.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Maurice Stokes 5.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Maurice Stokes 3,315

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Maurice Stokes 3,492

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Maurice Stokes 1,062

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Maurice Stokes 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Maurice Stokes .351

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Maurice Stokes .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Maurice Stokes 16.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Maurice Stokes 18.1 (1958)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Maurice Stokes 6.4 (1958)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Maurice Stokes 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Maurice Stokes 15.0

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Maurice Stokes 2.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Maurice Stokes 12

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Maurice Stokes 15

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Maurice Stokes 2

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Maurice Stokes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Maurice Stokes .250

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Maurice Stokes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Maurice Stokes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Maurice Stokes 12.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Maurice Stokes 15.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Maurice Stokes 2.0 (1958)

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Maurice Stokes - 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.