Shaquille O'Neal vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Shaquille O'Neal 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 2025-26
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Amen Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Amen Thompson 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Amen Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Shaquille O'Neal 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Amen Thompson 1

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Amen Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Amen Thompson 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Amen Thompson 3.6

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Amen Thompson 2,076

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Amen Thompson 1,186

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Amen Thompson 581

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Amen Thompson 214

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Amen Thompson 142

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Amen Thompson 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Amen Thompson .538

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Amen Thompson .212

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Amen Thompson .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Amen Thompson 17.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Amen Thompson 5.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)