Dennis Hamilton vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Dennis Hamilton 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

Dennis Hamilton

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Hamilton: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dennis Hamilton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dennis Hamilton 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dennis Hamilton 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dennis Hamilton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 2.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.5 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hamilton 197 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dennis Hamilton 101 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dennis Hamilton 38 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dennis Hamilton 69 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hamilton .520 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hamilton .833 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 3.0 (1969) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.6 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.7 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hamilton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dennis Hamilton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dennis Hamilton 1 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dennis Hamilton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hamilton .333 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hamilton - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.5 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - 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.