Shaquille O'Neal vs. Nick Shaback Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Shaback 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.

Nick Shaback

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Nick Shaback: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Nick Shaback 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Nick Shaback 1

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Nick Shaback 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Nick Shaback 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Nick Shaback 0 *

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Nick Shaback 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Nick Shaback 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Nick Shaback 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Nick Shaback 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Nick Shaback 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Nick Shaback 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Nick Shaback 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Nick Shaback 0.5

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Nick Shaback 242

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Nick Shaback 29

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Nick Shaback 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Nick Shaback .265

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Nick Shaback .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Nick Shaback 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Nick Shaback 0.5 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Nick Shaback 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Nick Shaback 0.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Nick Shaback 15

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Nick Shaback 0

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Nick Shaback 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Nick Shaback .273

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Nick Shaback .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Nick Shaback 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Nick Shaback 0.0 (1947)

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Nick Shaback - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.