Alex English vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Alex English that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Alex English15
Shaquille O'Neal19
Alex English10
Shaquille O'Neal17
Alex English8
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal1
Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English3
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Alex English1
Shaquille O'Neal2
Alex English0
Shaquille O'Neal1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 21.5
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Alex English 5.5
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Alex English 3.6
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Alex English 0.9
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Alex English 0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Alex English 25,613
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Alex English 6,538
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Alex English 4,351
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Alex English 1,067
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Alex English 833
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Alex English 1,193
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .507
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .217
*
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .832
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex English 29.8
(1986)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Alex English 8.1
(1979)
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Alex English 5.3
(1982)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Alex English 1.4
(1983)
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Alex English 1.5
(1983)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 24.4
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Alex English 5.5
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Alex English 4.3
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Alex English 0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Alex English 0.5
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Alex English 1,661
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Alex English 371
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Alex English 293
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Alex English 47
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Alex English 32
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Alex English 68
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .503
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .000
*
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .862
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex English 30.2
(1985)
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Alex English 8.0
(1984)
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Alex English 6.0
(1983)
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Alex English 1.2
(1985)
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Alex English 1.0
(1983)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
(1994)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.