Dick Fitzgerald vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Dick Fitzgerald 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

Dick Fitzgerald

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Fitzgerald: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Dick Fitzgerald 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Fitzgerald 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Dick Fitzgerald 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Dick Fitzgerald 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Fitzgerald 4.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Dick Fitzgerald 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Fitzgerald 277 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Dick Fitzgerald 40 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Dick Fitzgerald 61 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Fitzgerald .237 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Dick Fitzgerald .683 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Fitzgerald 4.6 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dick Fitzgerald 0.7 (1947) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Dick Fitzgerald 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Dick Fitzgerald - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.