Dell Curry vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Dell Curry 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

Dell Curry

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dell Curry: 1986-87 to 2001-02
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dell Curry 16 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dell Curry 10 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dell Curry 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 11.7 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 12,670 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 2,617 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dell Curry 1,909 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dell Curry 985 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dell Curry 238 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dell Curry 1,083 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .457 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .402 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .843 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 16.3 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.7 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.5 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.4 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 6.7 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 1.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 340 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 87 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dell Curry 57 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dell Curry 40 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dell Curry 7 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dell Curry 51 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .400 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .350 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .870 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 12.8 (1995) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.4 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.5 (2002) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)