Don Grate vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Don Grate that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Grate:
1949-50 to 1949-50
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Don Grate1
Shaquille O'Neal19
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal17
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Don Grate0 *
Shaquille O'Neal1
Don Grate0 *
Shaquille O'Neal3
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Don Grate0
Shaquille O'Neal2
Don Grate0 *
Shaquille O'Neal1
* 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

Don Grate 2.0
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Don Grate 1.5
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Don Grate 4
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Don Grate 3
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Don Grate 2
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Grate .167
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Don Grate 1.000
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Grate 2.0
(1950)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Don Grate 1.5
(1950)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Don Grate 0
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Don Grate -
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Don Grate -
n/a **
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Don Grate -
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.