Whitey Kachan vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Whitey Kachan 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

Whitey Kachan

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Kachan: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Kachan 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Whitey Kachan 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Whitey Kachan 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Whitey Kachan 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Whitey Kachan 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Whitey Kachan 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Whitey Kachan 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Kachan 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Kachan 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Whitey Kachan 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Whitey Kachan 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

* 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 Whitey Kachan 2.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Kachan 112 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Whitey Kachan 37 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Whitey Kachan 52 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Kachan .268 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Kachan .643 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Kachan 2.2 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.7 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Kachan 4 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Whitey Kachan 2 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Whitey Kachan 8 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Kachan .400 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Whitey Kachan - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Kachan - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.5 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Whitey Kachan 0.3 (1949) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

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

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.