Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Nate McMillan and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Nate McMillan 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:
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They faced each other a total of 10 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 5-5, but Shaquille O'Neal won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 2-0 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Nate McMillan
vs.
Shaquille O'Neal
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nate McMillan:
1986-87 to 1997-98
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
10 Games played
8 in Regular Season
2 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Nate McMillan
5
5
0
Shaquille O'Neal
5
3
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nate McMillan 3.8 2.9 3.5 1.10.7
Shaquille O'Neal 28.1 11.5 2.10.63.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nate McMillan 11 7 8 43
Shaquille O'Neal 39 20 4 18
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nate McMillan 0

games		 0

games		 5

games		 4

games		0

games
Shaquille O'Neal 10

games 		10

games		 5

games		 3

games		9

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 3

games		1

game

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
%
Mar. 14, 1993
1. Supersonics 105   Nate McMillan 8 4 1 2 0 0 2 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Magic 97   Shaquille O'Neal 29 8 2 1 4 1 4 41 10-13 .769 0-0 - 9-14 .643
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1993
2. Supersonics 124   Nate McMillan 11 2 8 4 1 4 3 23 5-7 .714 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Magic 100   Shaquille O'Neal 16 11 0 0 2 5 3 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Feb. 18, 1994
3. Supersonics 93   Nate McMillan 6 6 6 3 1 4 4 28 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Magic 124   Shaquille O'Neal 38 20 3 1 5 2 1 41 16-19 .842 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1994
4. Supersonics 124   Nate McMillan 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Magic 84   Shaquille O'Neal 15 5 4 0 0 1 4 30 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Feb. 02, 1995
5. Supersonics 106   Nate McMillan 3 6 8 0 3 1 3 26 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Magic 103   Shaquille O'Neal 39 15 0 1 4 2 1 46 15-27 .556 0-0 - 9-15 .600
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 1996
6. Supersonics 93   Nate McMillan 7 7 5 1 0 0 1 29 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Magic 115   Shaquille O'Neal 38 13 4 0 4 4 4 33 16-22 .727 0-0 - 6-15 .400
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 1998
7. Supersonics 101   Nate McMillan 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 10 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 89   Shaquille O'Neal 25 8 3 1 1 2 4 45 10-23 .435 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 20, 1998
8. Supersonics 80   Nate McMillan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 93   Shaquille O'Neal 24 16 0 1 2 5 3 42 10-14 .714 0-0 - 4-15 .267
1998 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 06, 1998
9. Supersonics 68   Nate McMillan 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 09 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 92   Shaquille O'Neal 26 10 1 1 4 3 2 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 12, 1998
10. Supersonics 95   Nate McMillan 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 13 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Lakers 110   Shaquille O'Neal 31 9 4 0 8 5 3 40 12-17 .706 0-0 - 7-12 .583
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