Tim Bassett vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.