Larry Demic vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Larry Demic 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

Larry Demic

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Demic: 1979-80 to 1981-82
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Larry Demic 3 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Larry Demic 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Demic 4.7 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Demic 3.9 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Larry Demic 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Larry Demic 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Demic 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Demic 976 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Larry Demic 805 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Larry Demic 106 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Larry Demic 72 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Larry Demic 49 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Larry Demic 206 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Demic .459 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Larry Demic .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Larry Demic .580 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Demic 7.0 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Demic 5.9 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Larry Demic 0.8 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Larry Demic 0.7 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Demic 0.4 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Demic 4.5 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Demic 3.5 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Larry Demic 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Larry Demic 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Demic 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Demic 9 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Larry Demic 7 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Larry Demic 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Larry Demic 1 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Larry Demic 2 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Demic .800 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Larry Demic - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Demic .500 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Demic 4.5 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Demic 3.5 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Larry Demic 0.0 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Larry Demic 0.0 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Larry Demic 0.5 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)