Shaquille O'Neal vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Fred Taylor 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Fred Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Fred Taylor 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Fred Taylor 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Fred Taylor -

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Fred Taylor - 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.