Bucky McConnell vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Bucky McConnell 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

Bucky McConnell

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bucky McConnell: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Bucky McConnell 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bucky McConnell 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Bucky McConnell 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell 4.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky McConnell 68 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Bucky McConnell 34 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Bucky McConnell 41 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Bucky McConnell 14 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky McConnell .380 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Bucky McConnell .483 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell 4.9 (1953) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.4 (1953) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell 2.9 (1953) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Bucky McConnell 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Bucky McConnell - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bucky McConnell - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Bucky McConnell - 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.