Xavier Cooks vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Xavier Cooks 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

Xavier Cooks

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier Cooks: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Xavier Cooks 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks 38 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks 38 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Xavier Cooks 6 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Xavier Cooks 6 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Xavier Cooks 10 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks .607 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks .400 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 (2023) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Xavier Cooks 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)