Dale Ellis vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Shaquille O'Neal 17

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dale Ellis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dale Ellis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

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

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Shaquille O'Neal 14

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

Scoring Leader Dale Ellis 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)