Reggie Johnson vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

Reggie Johnson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Johnson 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Reggie Johnson 4 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Reggie Johnson 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Reggie Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Reggie Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Reggie Johnson 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 8.4 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.1 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 2,564 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 1,238 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 262 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 128 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 169 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Reggie Johnson 305 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .505 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson .143 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .716 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 5.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 100 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 39 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 19 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 5 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 6 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Reggie Johnson 19 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .457 Shaquille O'Neal .563

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

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .788 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)