Nick Calathes vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Nick Calathes 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

Nick Calathes

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Calathes: 2013-14 to 2014-15
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Nick Calathes 2 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Nick Calathes 1 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Nick Calathes 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 4.6 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.9 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 2.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Calathes 590 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Nick Calathes 243 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Nick Calathes 353 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Nick Calathes 129 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Nick Calathes 13 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Nick Calathes 129 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Calathes .441 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Nick Calathes .288 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Nick Calathes .581 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 4.9 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.9 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 2.9 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 1.1 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 3.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Calathes 33 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Nick Calathes 16 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Nick Calathes 16 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Nick Calathes 9 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Nick Calathes 1 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Nick Calathes 10 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Calathes .333 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Nick Calathes .462 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Nick Calathes .375 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 3.3 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 0.9 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 (2015) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)