Lazar Hayward vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Lazar Hayward 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

Lazar Hayward

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Lazar Hayward 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Lazar Hayward 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 2.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 207 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 90 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 35 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 17 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 8 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Lazar Hayward 72 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .347 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward .269 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward .767 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 4 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Lazar Hayward 5 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .667 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)