Shaquille O'Neal vs. Ed Pinckney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Pinckney 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.

Ed Pinckney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Ed Pinckney 12

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Ed Pinckney 5

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Ed Pinckney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Ed Pinckney 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Ed Pinckney 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Ed Pinckney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Ed Pinckney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Ed Pinckney 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Ed Pinckney 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Ed Pinckney 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Ed Pinckney 5.0

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Ed Pinckney 0.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Ed Pinckney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Ed Pinckney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Ed Pinckney 5,378

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Ed Pinckney 3,952

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Ed Pinckney 727

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Ed Pinckney 612

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Ed Pinckney 435

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Ed Pinckney 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Ed Pinckney .535

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Ed Pinckney .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Ed Pinckney 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Ed Pinckney 4.5

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Ed Pinckney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Ed Pinckney 176

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Ed Pinckney 135

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Ed Pinckney 11

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Ed Pinckney 19

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Ed Pinckney 12

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Ed Pinckney 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Ed Pinckney .614

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Ed Pinckney .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992)