Jake Ford vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Jake Ford 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

Jake Ford

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jake Ford: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Jake Ford 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jake Ford 4.1 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Jake Ford 1.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Ford 126 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Jake Ford 20 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Jake Ford 35 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Jake Ford 31 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Ford .462 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Jake Ford .764 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Ford 6.8 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford 1.8 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jake Ford 1.8 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Jake Ford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jake Ford - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Jake Ford - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.