Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Rusty LaRue and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Rusty LaRue 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 2 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 1-1. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Rusty LaRue:
1997-98 to 2003-04
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
2 Games played
2 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Rusty LaRue
1
1
0
Shaquille O'Neal
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rusty LaRue 2.5 2.5 1.5 1.00.5
Shaquille O'Neal 25.0 7.5 1.51.02.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rusty LaRue 3 3 2 21
Shaquille O'Neal 28 12 2 13
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rusty LaRue 0

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0

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1

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1

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Shaquille O'Neal 2

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1

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1

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1

game
2

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 06, 2002
1. Jazz 92   Rusty LaRue 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 11 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 84   Shaquille O'Neal 28 12 1 1 3 3 3 42 13-21 .619 0-0 - 2-9 .222
Apr. 09, 2002
2. Jazz 82   Rusty LaRue 3 3 1 0 0 3 1 14 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 112   Shaquille O'Neal 22 3 2 1 2 1 3 25 8-14 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857