Taj Gibson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Taj Gibson 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

Taj Gibson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Taj Gibson 15 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Taj Gibson 9 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Taj Gibson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 8.6 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 5.8 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 8,290 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 5,607 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Taj Gibson 925 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Taj Gibson 521 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 946 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Taj Gibson 965 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .517 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .263 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .713 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 7.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 4.9 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 553 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 346 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Taj Gibson 43 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Taj Gibson 30 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 72 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Taj Gibson 71 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .519 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .709 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)