Shaquille O'Neal vs. Connie Rea Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Connie Rea 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.

Connie Rea

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Connie Rea: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Connie Rea 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Connie Rea 1

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Connie Rea 0

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Connie Rea 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Connie Rea 0 *

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Connie Rea 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Connie Rea 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Connie Rea 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Connie Rea 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Connie Rea 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Connie Rea 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Connie Rea 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Connie Rea 1.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Connie Rea 0.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Connie Rea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Connie Rea - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Connie Rea 23

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Connie Rea 31

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Connie Rea 16

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Connie Rea - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Connie Rea - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Connie Rea 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Connie Rea .209

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Connie Rea - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Connie Rea .313

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Connie Rea 1.2 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Connie Rea 1.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Connie Rea 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Connie Rea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Connie Rea - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Connie Rea -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Connie Rea -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Connie Rea -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Connie Rea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Connie Rea - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Connie Rea -

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Connie Rea -

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Connie Rea -

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Connie Rea - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Connie Rea - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Connie Rea 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Connie Rea -

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Connie Rea - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Connie Rea -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Connie Rea -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Connie Rea -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Connie Rea -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Connie Rea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Connie Rea - n/a **

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.