Shaquille O'Neal vs. John Vallely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Vallely 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.

John Vallely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
John Vallely: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 John Vallely 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 John Vallely 2

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 John Vallely 0

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 John Vallely 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 John Vallely 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 John Vallely 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 John Vallely 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 John Vallely 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 John Vallely 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 John Vallely 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 John Vallely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 John Vallely 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 John Vallely 0.7

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 John Vallely 0.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 John Vallely - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 John Vallely - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 John Vallely 359

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 John Vallely 66

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 John Vallely 84

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 John Vallely - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 John Vallely - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 John Vallely 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 John Vallely .379

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 John Vallely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 John Vallely .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) John Vallely 3.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) John Vallely 0.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) John Vallely 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) John Vallely - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) John Vallely - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 John Vallely -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 John Vallely -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 John Vallely -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 John Vallely - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 John Vallely - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 John Vallely -

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 John Vallely -

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 John Vallely -

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 John Vallely - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 John Vallely - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 John Vallely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 John Vallely -

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - John Vallely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 John Vallely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) John Vallely -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) John Vallely -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) John Vallely -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) John Vallely - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) John Vallely - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.