Chris Andersen vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Chris Andersen 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

Chris Andersen

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Andersen: 2001-02 to 2016-17
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Andersen 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Chris Andersen 15 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Chris Andersen 7 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Chris Andersen 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 3,755 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 3,493 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Chris Andersen 337 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Chris Andersen 312 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 991 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Chris Andersen 695 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .532 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .221 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .654 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 7.7 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 6.4 (2010) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 1.1 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.5 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 389 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 364 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Chris Andersen 26 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Chris Andersen 26 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 90 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Chris Andersen 73 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .631 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .689 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 6.5 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 7.8 (2016) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.8 (2016) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.1 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)