Gary Forbes vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Gary Forbes 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

Gary Forbes

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Forbes: 2010-11 to 2011-12
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Gary Forbes 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Gary Forbes 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 5.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 645 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 218 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Gary Forbes 103 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Gary Forbes 47 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 10 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Gary Forbes 111 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .434 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes .340 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes .702 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 6.6 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.1 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 1.1 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.5 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 1 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Gary Forbes 1 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .000 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)