Lawrence Boston vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Lawrence Boston 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

Lawrence Boston

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lawrence Boston: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Lawrence Boston 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston 4.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Boston 56 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Lawrence Boston 39 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Lawrence Boston 2 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Lawrence Boston 4 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Lawrence Boston 2 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Lawrence Boston 13 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Boston .462 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Boston .615 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston 4.3 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston 3.0 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.3 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Lawrence Boston 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Boston - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)