Herm Klotz vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Herm Klotz 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

Herm Klotz

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Klotz 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Herm Klotz 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Herm Klotz 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Herm Klotz 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Herm Klotz 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Herm Klotz 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Herm Klotz 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Klotz 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Herm Klotz 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Herm Klotz 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Herm Klotz 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 Herm Klotz 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Klotz 15 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Herm Klotz 7 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Herm Klotz 11 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Klotz .226 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Herm Klotz .333 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.4 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.6 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Klotz 6 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Herm Klotz 1 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Herm Klotz 6 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Klotz .222 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Herm Klotz - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Herm Klotz .667 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Klotz 1.0 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

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

Assists Per Game Herm Klotz 0.2 (1948) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

Blocks Per Game Herm Klotz - 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.