Derrick Gervin vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Derrick Gervin 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

Derrick Gervin

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Gervin: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Derrick Gervin 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 8.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin 676 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin 175 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Derrick Gervin 38 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Derrick Gervin 39 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin 26 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Derrick Gervin 77 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin .435 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin .226 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin .764 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 12.0 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 3.1 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 1.0 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Derrick Gervin 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)