Sam Mitchell vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Mitchell:
1989-90 to 2001-02
Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal4
Sam Mitchell13
Shaquille O'Neal19
Sam Mitchell9
Shaquille O'Neal17
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal15

Honors and Awards

Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal1
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal8
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal14
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal3
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal2
Sam Mitchell0
Shaquille O'Neal1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mitchell 8.7
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Sam Mitchell 3.7
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Sam Mitchell 1.1
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Sam Mitchell 0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Sam Mitchell 0.3
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Sam Mitchell 8,636
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Sam Mitchell 3,711
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Sam Mitchell 1,089
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Sam Mitchell 548
Shaquille O'Neal 739

Sam Mitchell 301
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Sam Mitchell 994
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mitchell .447
Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mitchell .223
Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mitchell .784
Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Mitchell 14.6
(1991)
Shaquille O'Neal 29.7
(2000)

Sam Mitchell 6.3
(1991)
Shaquille O'Neal 13.9
(1993)

Sam Mitchell 2.0
(1999)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.8
(2000)

Sam Mitchell 0.8
(1990)
Shaquille O'Neal 0.9
(1994)

Sam Mitchell 0.7
(1991)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
(1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mitchell 4.5
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Sam Mitchell 2.2
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Sam Mitchell 0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Sam Mitchell 0.2
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Sam Mitchell 0.2
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Sam Mitchell 267
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Sam Mitchell 130
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Sam Mitchell 34
Shaquille O'Neal 582

Sam Mitchell 10
Shaquille O'Neal 117

Sam Mitchell 9
Shaquille O'Neal 459

Sam Mitchell 59
Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mitchell .398
Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mitchell .207
Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mitchell .813
Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Mitchell 14.4
(1998)
Shaquille O'Neal 30.7
(2000)

Sam Mitchell 5.4
(1998)
Shaquille O'Neal 15.4
(2001)

Sam Mitchell 1.6
(1998)
Shaquille O'Neal 4.6
(1996)

Sam Mitchell 0.3
(2002)
Shaquille O'Neal 1.0
(2008)

Sam Mitchell 0.5
(1999)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
(1994)