Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Shaquille O'Neal and Doc Rivers

This is the detail of NBA games in which Shaquille O'Neal and Doc Rivers 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 8 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 5-3 winning record over Doc Rivers. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Shaquille O'Neal
vs.
Doc Rivers
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
Doc Rivers:
1983-84 to 1995-96
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Shaquille O'Neal
5
5
0
Doc Rivers
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 26.5 13.1 1.6 0.53.0
Doc Rivers 5.6 2.3 2.80.60.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 38 19 3 29
Doc Rivers 15 4 11 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 8

games		 8

games		 3

games		 2

games		7

games
Doc Rivers 0

games 		0

games		 5

games		 3

games		0

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
%
Nov. 21, 1992
1. Magic 77   Shaquille O'Neal 18 17 2 1 3 7 4 44 7-18 .389 0-0 - 4-11 .364
Knicks 92   Doc Rivers 15 4 11 1 0 2 6 39 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Jan. 08, 1993
2. Magic 95   Shaquille O'Neal 22 13 3 0 5 1 5 34 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Knicks 94   Doc Rivers 4 1 0 1 0 0 5 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 14, 1993
3. Magic 102   Shaquille O'Neal 21 19 0 2 9 4 5 47 8-25 .320 0-0 - 5-10 .500
3OT Knicks 100   Doc Rivers 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 1993
4. Magic 107   Shaquille O'Neal 23 9 2 0 2 2 6 35 8-23 .348 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Knicks 109   Doc Rivers 7 4 5 0 0 0 2 25 3-8 .375 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1994
5. Magic 125   Shaquille O'Neal 38 10 0 0 1 5 4 34 16-23 .696 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Knicks 100   Doc Rivers 8 4 1 1 0 3 0 13 1-4 .250 1-2 .500 5-8 .625
Mar. 03, 1995
6. Magic 111   Shaquille O'Neal 36 12 0 0 2 4 4 40 15-27 .556 0-0 - 6-12 .500
Spurs 112   Doc Rivers 7 1 2 1 0 1 5 13 2-3 .667 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 12, 1995
7. Magic 110   Shaquille O'Neal 28 13 3 1 1 2 4 42 10-24 .417 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Spurs 104   Doc Rivers 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 10 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 1996
8. Magic 122   Shaquille O'Neal 26 12 3 0 1 2 5 38 9-18 .500 0-0 - 8-11 .727
OT Spurs 109   Doc Rivers 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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