Allen Iverson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Allen Iverson 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

Allen Iverson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Allen Iverson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 0

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)