Shaquille O'Neal vs. Foots Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Foots Walker 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
Foots Walker: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Foots Walker 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Foots Walker 10

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Foots Walker 5

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Foots Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Foots Walker 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Foots Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Foots Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Foots Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Foots Walker 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Foots Walker 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Foots Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Foots Walker 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Foots Walker 2.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Foots Walker 4.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Foots Walker 1.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Foots Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Foots Walker 4,199

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Foots Walker 1,686

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Foots Walker 3,111

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Foots Walker 992

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Foots Walker 83

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Foots Walker 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Foots Walker .435

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Foots Walker .227 *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Foots Walker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Foots Walker 10.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Foots Walker 3.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Foots Walker 8.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Foots Walker 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Foots Walker 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Foots Walker 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Foots Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Foots Walker 2.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Foots Walker 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Foots Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Foots Walker 109

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Foots Walker 35

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Foots Walker 64

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Foots Walker 14

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Foots Walker 4

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Foots Walker 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Foots Walker .423

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Foots Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Foots Walker .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Foots Walker 15.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Foots Walker 4.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Foots Walker 6.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Foots Walker 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Foots Walker 1.0 (1978)

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