Michael Cage vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Cage 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

Michael Cage

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cage: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Michael Cage 15 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Michael Cage 7 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rebounds Leader Michael Cage 1 Shaquille O'Neal 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Cage 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 7.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 8,278 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 8,646 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Michael Cage 1,057 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Michael Cage 1,050 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Michael Cage 725 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Michael Cage 1,140 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .515 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .664 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 15.7 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 13.0 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 1.6 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 1.3 (1988) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.0 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 4.9 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 5.7 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 261 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 302 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Michael Cage 30 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Michael Cage 37 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Michael Cage 34 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Michael Cage 53 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .523 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .493 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.1 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 9.3 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.8 (1994) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 (1989) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.7 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)