Linton Johnson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Linton Johnson 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

Linton Johnson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Johnson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Linton Johnson 6 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Linton Johnson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 3.9 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 582 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 493 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Linton Johnson 65 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Linton Johnson 84 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 63 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Linton Johnson 151 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .416 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson .305 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson .699 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 4 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 4 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Linton Johnson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Linton Johnson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .500 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson 1.000 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)