Brook Lopez vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Shaquille O'Neal 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Brook Lopez 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)