Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Mercer and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Mercer 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.

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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 9-2 winning record over Ron Mercer. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Mercer
2
2
0
Shaquille O'Neal
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 13.0 2.6 1.6 0.20.3
Shaquille O'Neal 23.8 11.9 4.00.23.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 28 6 5 12
Shaquille O'Neal 39 20 9 17
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 2

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0

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0

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2

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0

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Shaquille O'Neal 9

games
11

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9

games
2

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11

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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2

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7

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1999
1. Nuggets 93   Ron Mercer 24 3 5 1 2 4 3 40 9-17 .529 1-1 1.000 5-5 1.000
Lakers 82   Shaquille O'Neal 36 8 6 0 3 3 5 43 17-27 .630 0-0 - 2-14 .143
Jan. 10, 2000
2. Nuggets 95   Ron Mercer 18 2 3 0 0 0 2 35 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 130   Shaquille O'Neal 31 19 9 1 5 3 1 32 14-24 .583 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Feb. 18, 2000
3. Magic 99   Ron Mercer 11 5 1 0 0 2 5 35 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Lakers 107   Shaquille O'Neal 39 16 5 1 3 4 2 47 15-22 .682 0-0 - 9-13 .692
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2000
4. Bulls 96   Ron Mercer 27 6 5 0 0 1 2 43 13-25 .520 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   Shaquille O'Neal 14 9 5 0 1 3 3 38 4-11 .364 0-0 - 6-14 .429
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2002
5. Bulls 106   Ron Mercer 28 3 1 1 0 3 5 43 10-24 .417 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
OT Lakers 104   Shaquille O'Neal 19 10 1 0 3 4 5 34 5-14 .357 0-0 - 9-18 .500
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 2003
6. Pacers 94   Ron Mercer 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 16 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 97   Shaquille O'Neal 19 12 4 0 7 6 5 40 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 05, 2003
7. Pacers 95   Ron Mercer 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 16 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 97   Shaquille O'Neal 26 11 2 0 5 3 5 35 9-12 .750 0-0 - 8-12 .667
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2003
8. Spurs 117   Ron Mercer 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Lakers 120   Shaquille O'Neal 35 20 6 0 4 4 3 50 12-23 .522 0-0 - 11-16 .688
Nov. 28, 2003
9. Spurs 87   Ron Mercer 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 22 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 103   Shaquille O'Neal 7 8 2 0 2 3 3 24 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-9 .333
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2004
10. Nets 77   Ron Mercer 9 2 1 0 1 1 2 32 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Heat 100   Shaquille O'Neal 16 5 2 0 2 2 5 22 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-7 .286
Mar. 03, 2005
11. Nets 90   Ron Mercer 12 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Heat 106   Shaquille O'Neal 20 13 2 0 2 0 4 33 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-11 .727