John Amaechi vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and John Amaechi 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

John Amaechi

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Amaechi: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons John Amaechi 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played John Amaechi 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year John Amaechi 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 6.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 2.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 1,837 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 772 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists John Amaechi 228 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals John Amaechi 90 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks John Amaechi 94 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games John Amaechi 294 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .403 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi .077 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .671 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 10.5 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 3.3 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 1.2 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 1.9 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 13 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists John Amaechi 3 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals John Amaechi 3 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks John Amaechi 2 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games John Amaechi 7 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .308 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .625 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 2.3 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2001) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)