Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Shaquille O'Neal and Kareem Rush

This is the detail of NBA games in which Shaquille O'Neal and Kareem Rush 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 6 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 3-3. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Shaquille O'Neal
vs.
Kareem Rush
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
Kareem Rush:
2002-03 to 2009-10
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Shaquille O'Neal
3
3
0
Kareem Rush
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 16.7 7.3 1.3 1.21.0
Kareem Rush 6.5 0.3 1.00.20.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 35 12 3 34
Kareem Rush 14 1 3 10
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shaquille O'Neal 5

games		 6

games		 3

games		 4

games		3

games
Kareem Rush 1

game 		0

games		 1

game		 0

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		 2

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 01, 2005
1. Heat 113   Shaquille O'Neal 16 3 0 1 1 3 5 23 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Bobcats 90   Kareem Rush 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 27 4-11 .364 2-4 .500 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 06, 2006
2. Heat 106   Shaquille O'Neal 35 12 3 1 0 3 5 41 16-23 .696 0-0 - 3-11 .273
OT Bobcats 105   Kareem Rush 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 11 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 24, 2006
3. Heat 114   Shaquille O'Neal 22 9 2 1 0 1 2 25 8-12 .667 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Bobcats 93   Kareem Rush 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 09 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2007
4. Heat 85   Shaquille O'Neal 8 7 1 0 4 6 6 28 4-13 .308 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Pacers 87   Kareem Rush 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-5 .400 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Dec. 15, 2007
5. Heat 103   Shaquille O'Neal 12 3 1 3 1 2 6 26 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Pacers 106   Kareem Rush 14 1 1 0 0 1 3 18 6-8 .750 2-3 .667 0-0 -
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 2009
6. Suns 91   Shaquille O'Neal 7 10 1 1 0 3 2 21 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-4 .250
76ers 108   Kareem Rush 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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