Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Shaquille O'Neal and Thabo Sefolosha

This is the detail of NBA games in which Shaquille O'Neal and Thabo Sefolosha played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 12 times in NBA games. Thabo Sefolosha has an 8-4 winning record over Shaquille O'Neal, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
Thabo Sefolosha:
2006-07 to 2019-20
12 Games played
8 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Shaquille O'Neal
4
4
0
Thabo Sefolosha
8
4
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 16.5 7.3 2.1 0.31.2
Thabo Sefolosha 6.6 3.8 0.90.90.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 24 13 8 22
Thabo Sefolosha 17 8 2 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 11

games
9

games
8

games
2

games
10

games
Thabo Sefolosha 1

game
2

games
2

games
6

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
2

games
4

games
2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 2006
1. Heat 66   Shaquille O'Neal 7 5 0 0 1 3 2 24 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bulls 108   Thabo Sefolosha 11 2 1 2 0 0 1 11 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 07, 2007
2. Heat 103   Shaquille O'Neal 24 9 8 0 1 1 2 32 12-18 .667 0-0 - 0-5 .000
Bulls 70   Thabo Sefolosha 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2007 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 2007
3. Heat 91   Shaquille O'Neal 19 6 3 0 1 2 6 27 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Bulls 96   Thabo Sefolosha 9 4 2 1 0 0 1 18 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Apr. 24, 2007
4. Heat 89   Shaquille O'Neal 17 8 1 0 1 7 3 31 6-14 .429 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Bulls 107   Thabo Sefolosha 9 3 0 0 0 2 1 13 4-5 .800 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 2007
5. Heat 96   Shaquille O'Neal 23 13 1 1 2 2 3 32 10-17 .588 0-0 - 3-12 .250
Bulls 104   Thabo Sefolosha 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 29, 2007
6. Heat 79   Shaquille O'Neal 16 7 0 0 2 3 3 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-7 .000
Bulls 92   Thabo Sefolosha 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 2008
7. Heat 96   Shaquille O'Neal 24 10 2 0 0 3 6 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Bulls 126   Thabo Sefolosha 17 6 2 2 0 1 4 27 6-9 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 2009
8. Suns 111   Shaquille O'Neal 18 8 2 0 2 3 6 35 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Bulls 122   Thabo Sefolosha 11 8 2 1 1 2 1 22 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 14, 2009
9. Suns 106   Shaquille O'Neal 12 4 2 2 0 0 4 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Thunder 95   Thabo Sefolosha 11 8 1 3 0 2 2 34 5-9 .556 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2009
10. Cavaliers 102   Shaquille O'Neal 5 6 2 0 2 3 5 18 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Thunder 89   Thabo Sefolosha 0 4 0 2 1 1 2 28 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 23, 2010
11. Cavaliers 100   Shaquille O'Neal 22 6 3 0 1 2 4 32 8-10 .800 0-0 - 6-15 .400
Thunder 99   Thabo Sefolosha 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 25 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2010
12. Celtics 84   Shaquille O'Neal 11 6 1 1 1 2 5 28 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Thunder 89   Thabo Sefolosha 6 7 0 0 0 2 2 36 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000