Shaquille O'Neal vs. Paul Seymour Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Seymour 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.

Paul Seymour

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Paul Seymour: 1947-48 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Paul Seymour 1

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Paul Seymour 12

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Paul Seymour 9

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Paul Seymour 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Paul Seymour 0 *

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Paul Seymour 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Paul Seymour 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Paul Seymour 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Paul Seymour 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Paul Seymour 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Paul Seymour 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 Paul Seymour 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Paul Seymour 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Paul Seymour 3.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Paul Seymour 5,836

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Paul Seymour 1,694 *

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Paul Seymour 2,341

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Paul Seymour 622

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Paul Seymour .350

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Paul Seymour .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Paul Seymour 14.6 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Paul Seymour 4.3 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Paul Seymour 6.7 (1955)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Paul Seymour 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Paul Seymour 3.0 *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Paul Seymour 3.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Paul Seymour 650

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Paul Seymour 164 *

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Paul Seymour 257

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Paul Seymour - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Paul Seymour 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Paul Seymour .329

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Paul Seymour - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Paul Seymour .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Paul Seymour 18.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Paul Seymour 5.0 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Paul Seymour 6.8 (1955)

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Paul Seymour - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.