Ken Boyd vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Ken Boyd 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

Ken Boyd

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Boyd: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Ken Boyd 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Boyd 3.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Boyd 19 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Ken Boyd 5 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Ken Boyd 2 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Ken Boyd 3 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Ken Boyd 6 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Boyd .538 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Ken Boyd - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Ken Boyd .455 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Boyd 3.2 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd 0.8 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd 0.3 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd 0.5 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd 0.0 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Ken Boyd 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Ken Boyd - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.