Shaquille O'Neal vs. Jalen Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Smith and Shaquille O'Neal 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

Shaquille O'Neal

vs.

Jalen Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Jalen Smith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Jalen Smith 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Jalen Smith 4

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Jalen Smith 2

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Jalen Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jalen Smith 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jalen Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Jalen Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Jalen Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jalen Smith 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Jalen Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jalen Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Jalen Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Jalen Smith 5.2

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Jalen Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Jalen Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Jalen Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Jalen Smith 1,766

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Jalen Smith 1,075

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Jalen Smith 157

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Jalen Smith 54

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Jalen Smith 144

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Jalen Smith 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Jalen Smith .517

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Jalen Smith .335

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Jalen Smith .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Jalen Smith 9.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Jalen Smith 6.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Jalen Smith 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Jalen Smith 0.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Jalen Smith 0.9 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Jalen Smith 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Jalen Smith 1.5

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Jalen Smith 0.2

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Jalen Smith 0.2

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Jalen Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Jalen Smith 18

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Jalen Smith 19

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Jalen Smith 3

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Jalen Smith 2

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Jalen Smith 1

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Jalen Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Jalen Smith .417

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Jalen Smith .600

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Jalen Smith .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Jalen Smith 1.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Jalen Smith 2.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Jalen Smith 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Jalen Smith 0.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Jalen Smith 0.1 (2024)