Brian Heaney vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Brian Heaney 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

Brian Heaney

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Heaney: 1969-70 to 1969-70
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Brian Heaney 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Brian Heaney 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 28 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 4 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Brian Heaney 6 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Brian Heaney 14 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .542 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney .500 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 0 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 1 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Brian Heaney 1 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Brian Heaney 6 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .000 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - 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.