Kurt Nimphius vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kurt Nimphius 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

Kurt Nimphius

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kurt Nimphius: 1981-82 to 1989-90
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Kurt Nimphius 8 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Kurt Nimphius 5 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Kurt Nimphius 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kurt Nimphius 6.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Kurt Nimphius 4.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Kurt Nimphius 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kurt Nimphius 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kurt Nimphius 3,602 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Kurt Nimphius 2,474 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Kurt Nimphius 681 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Kurt Nimphius 191 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Kurt Nimphius 696 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Kurt Nimphius 564 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kurt Nimphius .487 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Kurt Nimphius .100 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Kurt Nimphius .668 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kurt Nimphius 11.2 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kurt Nimphius 6.3 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kurt Nimphius 2.2 (1985) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.5 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kurt Nimphius 1.8 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kurt Nimphius 2.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Kurt Nimphius 3.2 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kurt Nimphius 70 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Kurt Nimphius 81 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Kurt Nimphius 18 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Kurt Nimphius 2 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Kurt Nimphius 19 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Kurt Nimphius 25 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kurt Nimphius .400 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Kurt Nimphius - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Kurt Nimphius .783 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kurt Nimphius 4.2 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Kurt Nimphius 5.3 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Kurt Nimphius 1.3 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Kurt Nimphius 0.3 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Kurt Nimphius 1.4 (1984) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)