Shaquille O'Neal vs. Bob Williams Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Williams 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Shaquille O'Neal:
1992-93 to 2010-11
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Bob Williams:
1955-56 to 1956-57
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Honors and Awards |
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| Shaquille O'Neal | 1 |
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| Bob Williams | 0 | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal | 2 |
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| Bob Williams | 0 | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal | 1 |
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| Bob Williams | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
23.7 | | |
| Bob Williams |
2.9 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
10.9 | | |
| Bob Williams |
2.5 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.5 | | |
| Bob Williams |
0.3 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.6 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | |   n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.3 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
28,596 | | |
| Bob Williams |
70 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
13,099 | | |
| Bob Williams |
59 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
3,026 | | |
| Bob Williams |
7 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
739 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2,732 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
1,207 | | |
| Bob Williams |
24 | | |
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Percentages |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.582 | | |
| Bob Williams |
.440 | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
.045 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
.527 | | |
| Bob Williams |
.542 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
29.7 | | (2000) | |
| Bob Williams |
3.3 | | (1956) | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
13.9 | | (1993) | |
| Bob Williams |
2.7 | | (1956) | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.8 | | (2000) | |
| Bob Williams |
0.4 | | (1956) | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.9 | | (1994) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.5 | | (1993) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
24.3 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
11.6 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.7 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
0.5 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2.1 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
5,250 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
2,508 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
582 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
117 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
459 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
216 | | |
| Bob Williams |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
.563 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
- | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
.504 | | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
30.7 | | (2000) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
15.4 | | (2001) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
4.6 | | (1996) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
1.0 | | (2008) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | n/a **
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
3.0 | | (1994) | |
| Bob Williams |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
