Ken Charles vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Charles: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Charles 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Ken Charles 5 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Ken Charles 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ken Charles 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Ken Charles 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Ken Charles 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 8.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 2,747 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 640 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Ken Charles 806 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Ken Charles 407 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Ken Charles 128 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Ken Charles 322 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .441 Shaquille O'Neal .582

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

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .789 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 11.1 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.7 (1976) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 3.9 (1978) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.7 (1977) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 (1976) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 6.2 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 1.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 111 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 41 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Ken Charles 32 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Ken Charles 13 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Ken Charles 11 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Ken Charles 18 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .412 Shaquille O'Neal .563

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

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .708 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 7.4 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.9 (1976) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.6 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.9 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 (1975) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

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