Tyus Jones vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Tyus Jones 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

Tyus Jones

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyus Jones: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Tyus Jones 9 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Tyus Jones 4 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Tyus Jones 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyus Jones 7.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Jones 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Tyus Jones 4.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Tyus Jones 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tyus Jones 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyus Jones 4,420 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Tyus Jones 1,178 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Tyus Jones 2,593 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Tyus Jones 598 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Tyus Jones 57 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Tyus Jones 601 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyus Jones .445 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Tyus Jones .367 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Tyus Jones .813 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyus Jones 12.0 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Jones 2.7 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tyus Jones 7.3 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Tyus Jones 1.2 (2019) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tyus Jones 0.3 (2024) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyus Jones 5.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Jones 2.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Tyus Jones 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Tyus Jones 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tyus Jones 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyus Jones 156 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Tyus Jones 73 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Tyus Jones 90 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Tyus Jones 24 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Tyus Jones 2 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Tyus Jones 27 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyus Jones .365 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Tyus Jones .314 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Tyus Jones .900 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyus Jones 9.2 (2022) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tyus Jones 3.3 (2022) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tyus Jones 4.5 (2022) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Tyus Jones 1.3 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Tyus Jones 0.2 (2022) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)