Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Grant Long and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Grant Long and Shaquille O'Neal played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 28 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 19-9 winning record over Grant Long, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Grant Long
vs.
Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Grant Long:
1988-89 to 2002-03
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
28 Games played
23 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Grant Long
9
8
1
Shaquille O'Neal
19
15
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 11.0 7.6 2.6 1.30.4
Shaquille O'Neal 25.4 12.4 3.00.72.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 24 16 9 32
Shaquille O'Neal 48 20 6 35
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 1

game		 5

games		 10

games		 18

games		0

games
Shaquille O'Neal 27

games 		22

games		 15

games		 6

games		25

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		 4

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1992
1. Heat 106   Grant Long 12 10 3 2 0 0 5 41 4-13 .308 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Magic 100   Shaquille O'Neal 18 11 2 0 3 3 5 36 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 6-9 .667
Jan. 22, 1993
2. Heat 110   Grant Long 14 8 2 1 2 2 2 33 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Magic 104   Shaquille O'Neal 15 11 0 3 5 2 5 24 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 23, 1993
3. Heat 89   Grant Long 9 8 4 3 0 3 2 41 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Magic 103   Shaquille O'Neal 28 10 3 0 2 1 3 38 13-18 .722 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Apr. 04, 1993
4. Heat 124   Grant Long 22 9 9 2 1 3 4 43 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Magic 106   Shaquille O'Neal 18 10 2 1 5 6 4 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1993
5. Heat 100   Grant Long 10 5 3 0 0 0 5 32 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Magic 108   Shaquille O'Neal 27 19 4 2 5 3 5 39 12-18 .667 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Jan. 28, 1994
6. Heat 106   Grant Long 17 6 6 2 0 2 4 32 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Magic 97   Shaquille O'Neal 21 11 2 0 5 5 4 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Apr. 09, 1994
7. Heat 105   Grant Long 6 16 5 1 1 2 4 39 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Magic 125   Shaquille O'Neal 17 8 2 1 2 4 4 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1994
8. Hawks 107   Grant Long 8 3 3 1 0 2 5 22 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Magic 105   Shaquille O'Neal 27 15 2 0 1 2 4 40 10-25 .400 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Dec. 10, 1994
9. Hawks 98   Grant Long 12 10 1 0 1 0 3 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Magic 109   Shaquille O'Neal 33 13 4 3 1 2 4 41 14-26 .538 0-0 - 5-12 .417
Jan. 13, 1995
10. Hawks 96   Grant Long 15 10 3 1 1 1 0 35 7-16 .438 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Magic 101   Shaquille O'Neal 21 10 2 1 2 3 5 29 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-11 .455
Mar. 05, 1995
11. Hawks 111   Grant Long 20 15 2 2 0 2 3 37 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 7-9 .778
OT Magic 113   Shaquille O'Neal 30 9 3 0 2 2 3 44 12-20 .600 0-0 - 6-12 .500
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 26, 1996
12. Hawks 96   Grant Long 11 11 4 2 1 3 3 41 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Magic 84   Shaquille O'Neal 20 10 4 0 4 2 3 39 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Feb. 02, 1996
13. Hawks 95   Grant Long 17 10 2 0 0 5 2 32 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Magic 108   Shaquille O'Neal 25 16 2 1 2 2 3 39 12-22 .545 0-0 - 1-7 .143
Apr. 18, 1996
14. Hawks 104   Grant Long 12 16 2 2 0 0 0 31 4-13 .308 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Magic 119   Shaquille O'Neal 22 14 3 0 1 3 4 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 8-14 .571
1996 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1996
15. Hawks 105   Grant Long 11 7 0 1 0 2 5 27 5-11 .455 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Magic 117   Shaquille O'Neal 41 13 6 0 1 2 2 36 18-28 .643 0-0 - 5-11 .455
May. 10, 1996
16. Hawks 94   Grant Long 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 21 2-9 .222 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Magic 120   Shaquille O'Neal 28 9 5 1 1 5 3 32 11-15 .733 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 12, 1996
17. Hawks 96   Grant Long 13 13 6 1 0 1 0 42 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 9-10 .900
Magic 103   Shaquille O'Neal 24 12 4 0 2 3 5 37 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-13 .308
May. 13, 1996
18. Hawks 104   Grant Long 11 7 5 0 0 2 3 42 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Magic 99   Shaquille O'Neal 19 8 4 1 1 1 3 37 7-17 .412 0-0 - 5-17 .294
May. 15, 1996
19. Hawks 88   Grant Long 24 13 2 0 0 3 3 42 10-16 .625 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Magic 96   Shaquille O'Neal 27 15 4 0 1 3 1 42 11-14 .786 0-0 - 5-15 .333
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1996
20. Pistons 76   Grant Long 5 3 0 1 0 1 2 16 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 84   Shaquille O'Neal 27 11 3 0 0 7 2 42 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 5-12 .417
Jan. 18, 1997
21. Pistons 100   Grant Long 3 2 1 2 1 0 2 16 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2OT Lakers 97   Shaquille O'Neal 18 19 3 2 5 3 5 49 9-12 .750 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 2000
22. Grizzlies 91   Grant Long 13 9 2 2 0 2 2 27 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 103   Shaquille O'Neal 25 17 5 1 5 4 6 39 11-17 .647 0-0 - 3-6 .500
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2000
23. Grizzlies 89   Grant Long 3 0 0 3 1 2 4 20 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 98   Shaquille O'Neal 27 15 5 1 3 1 1 41 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 3-14 .214
Mar. 03, 2001
24. Grizzlies 88   Grant Long 5 3 0 2 0 1 0 22 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 98   Shaquille O'Neal 34 13 2 0 2 1 5 38 13-19 .684 0-0 - 8-12 .667
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2001
25. Grizzlies 86   Grant Long 3 6 0 2 1 1 2 25 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 110   Shaquille O'Neal 20 8 1 0 2 1 1 28 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 21, 2001
26. Grizzlies 114   Grant Long 12 4 3 1 0 0 2 39 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 108   Shaquille O'Neal 26 9 5 0 1 1 4 41 11-25 .440 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Feb. 01, 2002
27. Grizzlies 85   Grant Long 10 5 2 1 0 1 3 37 5-9 .556 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 100   Shaquille O'Neal 26 10 2 0 3 3 3 36 12-18 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 21, 2003
28. Celtics 96   Grant Long 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   Shaquille O'Neal 48 20 1 1 1 3 3 39 19-24 .792 0-0 - 10-19 .526
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