Dale Davis vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Dale Davis 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

Dale Davis

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Davis: 1991-92 to 2006-07
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dale Davis 16 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dale Davis 14 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Dale Davis 1 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dale Davis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 7.9 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 8,706 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 8,605 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dale Davis 978 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dale Davis 691 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dale Davis 1,270 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dale Davis 1,094 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .530 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .562 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 11.7 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 10.9 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.0 (1995) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.8 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 6.6 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 900 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 1,091 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dale Davis 87 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dale Davis 79 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dale Davis 126 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dale Davis 137 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .533 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .503 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 9.1 (1999) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 11.4 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (2003) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.3 (2002) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.7 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)