Tom Hammonds vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Tom Hammonds 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

Tom Hammonds

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hammonds: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Tom Hammonds 12 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Tom Hammonds 5 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hammonds 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hammonds 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hammonds 3,617 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Tom Hammonds 2,243 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Tom Hammonds 378 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Tom Hammonds 167 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Tom Hammonds 136 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Tom Hammonds 687 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hammonds .480 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Tom Hammonds .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hammonds .691 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hammonds 11.9 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hammonds 5.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tom Hammonds 1.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.6 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.4 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hammonds 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hammonds 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hammonds 69 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Tom Hammonds 44 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Tom Hammonds 5 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Tom Hammonds 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Tom Hammonds 3 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Tom Hammonds 21 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hammonds .451 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Tom Hammonds - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hammonds .719 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hammonds 7.2 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hammonds 4.4 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.4 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.0 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hammonds 0.7 (1995) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)