Buddy O'Grady vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Buddy O'Grady 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

Buddy O'Grady

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	4

NBA Seasons

Buddy O'Grady	3
Shaquille O'Neal	19

Playoffs Played

Buddy O'Grady	2
Shaquille O'Neal	17

All-Star Games

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Buddy O'Grady	0		*
Shaquille O'Neal	1

Finals MVP

Buddy O'Grady	0		*
Shaquille O'Neal	3

All-NBA First Team

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	8

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	14

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	3

Scoring Leader

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	2

Rookie of The Year

Buddy O'Grady	0		*
Shaquille O'Neal	1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	3.7
Shaquille O'Neal	23.7

Rebounds Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	10.9

Assists Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	0.7
Shaquille O'Neal	2.5

Steals Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.6

Blocks Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points

Buddy O'Grady	537
Shaquille O'Neal	28,596

Total Rebounds

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	13,099

Total Assists

Buddy O'Grady	97
Shaquille O'Neal	3,026

Total Steals

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	739

Total Blocks

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2,732

Total Games

Buddy O'Grady	146
Shaquille O'Neal	1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	.265
Shaquille O'Neal	.582

3-Point Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	.045

Free Throw Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	.691
Shaquille O'Neal	.527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	4.7		(1949)
Shaquille O'Neal	29.7		(2000)

Rebounds Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	13.9		(1993)

Assists Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	1.4		(1949)
Shaquille O'Neal	3.8		(2000)

Steals Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.9		(1994)

Blocks Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	3.5		(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	2.6
Shaquille O'Neal	24.3

Rebounds Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	11.6

Assists Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	0.0
Shaquille O'Neal	2.7

Steals Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	0.5

Blocks Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points

Buddy O'Grady	34
Shaquille O'Neal	5,250

Total Rebounds

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	2,508

Total Assists

Buddy O'Grady	0
Shaquille O'Neal	582

Total Steals

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	117

Total Blocks

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	459

Total Games

Buddy O'Grady	13
Shaquille O'Neal	216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	.245
Shaquille O'Neal	.563

3-Point Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	-		n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	-

Free Throw Percentage

Buddy O'Grady	1.000
Shaquille O'Neal	.504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	3.6		(1948)
Shaquille O'Neal	30.7		(2000)

Rebounds Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	15.4		(2001)

Assists Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	0.0		(1948)
Shaquille O'Neal	4.6		(1996)

Steals Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal	1.0		(2008)

Blocks Per Game

Buddy O'Grady	-			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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.