Paul Dawkins vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Paul Dawkins 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

Paul Dawkins

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Paul Dawkins 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins 316 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins 125 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Paul Dawkins 77 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Paul Dawkins 33 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins 9 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Paul Dawkins 57 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins .470 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins .200 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins .688 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Paul Dawkins 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)