Fred Foster vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Fred Foster 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

Fred Foster

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Fred Foster 8 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Fred Foster 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Fred Foster 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 7.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 * Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 4,093 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 1,275 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Fred Foster 601 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Fred Foster 57 * Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Fred Foster 8 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Fred Foster 524 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .414 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster .727 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 14.8 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 4.2 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.5 (1973) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 18 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 12 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Fred Foster 5 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Fred Foster 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Fred Foster 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Fred Foster 5 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .421 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.