George Carter vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and George Carter 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

George Carter

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Carter: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons George Carter 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP George Carter 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year George Carter 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 George Carter 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter 3 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists George Carter 1 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games George Carter 1 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter .500 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage George Carter 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 (1968) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games George Carter 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game George Carter - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game George Carter - 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.