Shaquille O'Neal vs. Patrick Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Patterson 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.

Patrick Patterson

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Patrick Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Patrick Patterson 11

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Patrick Patterson 6

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Patrick Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Patrick Patterson 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Patrick Patterson 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Patrick Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Patrick Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Patrick Patterson 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Patrick Patterson 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Patrick Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Patrick Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Patrick Patterson 3.9

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Patrick Patterson 1.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Patrick Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Patrick Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Patrick Patterson 4,782

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Patrick Patterson 2,799

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Patrick Patterson 736

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Patrick Patterson 368

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Patrick Patterson 296

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Patrick Patterson 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Patrick Patterson .447

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Patrick Patterson .369

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Patrick Patterson .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Patrick Patterson 5.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Patrick Patterson 1.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Patrick Patterson 0.7 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Patrick Patterson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Patrick Patterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Patrick Patterson 1.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Patrick Patterson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Patrick Patterson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Patrick Patterson 318

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Patrick Patterson 170

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Patrick Patterson 65

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Patrick Patterson 21

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Patrick Patterson 14

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Patrick Patterson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Patrick Patterson .438

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Patrick Patterson .353

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Patrick Patterson .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Patrick Patterson 6.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Patrick Patterson 2.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Patrick Patterson 0.5 (2016)