Ricky Blanton vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

Ricky Blanton

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Blanton: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Ricky Blanton 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton 3.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.5 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Blanton 6 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Ricky Blanton 3 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Ricky Blanton 1 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Ricky Blanton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Ricky Blanton 2 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Blanton .429 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton 3.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.5 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.5 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.0 (1993) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Ricky Blanton 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton - Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)