Jimmy Oliver vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Jimmy Oliver 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

Jimmy Oliver

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Oliver: 1991-92 to 1998-99
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Jimmy Oliver 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Oliver 4.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Oliver 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Oliver 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Oliver 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Oliver 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Oliver 331 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Jimmy Oliver 80 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Jimmy Oliver 55 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Jimmy Oliver 27 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Jimmy Oliver 3 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Jimmy Oliver 78 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Oliver .407 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Oliver .340 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Oliver .772 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Oliver 5.0 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Oliver 2.0 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Oliver 1.0 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Oliver 0.5 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Oliver 0.1 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Jimmy Oliver 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Oliver - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)