Archie Dees vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Archie Dees:
1958-59 to 1961-62
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Archie Dees4
Shaquille O'Neal19
Archie Dees1
Shaquille O'Neal17
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal1
Archie Dees0 *
Shaquille O'Neal3
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal2
Archie Dees0
Shaquille O'Neal1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Archie Dees 8.1
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Archie Dees 4.8
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Archie Dees 0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Archie Dees 1,548
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Archie Dees 907
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Archie Dees 132
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Archie Dees 190
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Archie Dees .402
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Archie Dees .794
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Archie Dees 9.7
(1960)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Archie Dees 5.4
(1960)
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Archie Dees 0.8
(1959)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Archie Dees 5.5
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Archie Dees 2.0
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Archie Dees 1.0
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Archie Dees 11
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Archie Dees 4
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Archie Dees 2
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Archie Dees 2
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Archie Dees .333
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Archie Dees 1.000
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Archie Dees 5.5
(1960)
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Archie Dees 2.0
(1960)
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Archie Dees 1.0
(1960)
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
(1994)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.