Shaquille O'Neal vs. Brian Winters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Winters 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

Shaquille O'Neal

vs.

Brian Winters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Brian Winters: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Brian Winters 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Brian Winters 9

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Brian Winters 6

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Brian Winters 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Brian Winters 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Brian Winters 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Brian Winters 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Brian Winters 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Brian Winters 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Brian Winters 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Brian Winters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Brian Winters 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Brian Winters 2.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Brian Winters 4.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Brian Winters 1.2

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Brian Winters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Brian Winters 10,537

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Brian Winters 1,688

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Brian Winters 2,674

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Brian Winters 792

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Brian Winters 190

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Brian Winters 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Brian Winters .475

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Brian Winters .363 *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Brian Winters .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Brian Winters 19.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Brian Winters 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Brian Winters 4.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Brian Winters 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Brian Winters 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Brian Winters 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Brian Winters 2.9

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Brian Winters 4.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Brian Winters 1.3

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Brian Winters 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Brian Winters 637

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Brian Winters 118

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Brian Winters 192

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Brian Winters 52

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Brian Winters 16

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Brian Winters 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Brian Winters .490

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Brian Winters .396 *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Brian Winters .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Brian Winters 27.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Brian Winters 3.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Brian Winters 6.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Brian Winters 1.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Brian Winters 0.9 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.