Joe Kennedy vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Joe Kennedy 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

Joe Kennedy

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Kennedy: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Joe Kennedy 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kennedy 454 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Joe Kennedy 261 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Joe Kennedy 67 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Joe Kennedy 86 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kennedy .373 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kennedy .794 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy 6.2 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy 3.3 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy 0.8 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Joe Kennedy 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - 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.