Shaquille O'Neal vs. Howie Schultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Schultz 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.

Howie Schultz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Howie Schultz: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Howie Schultz 2

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Howie Schultz 3

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Howie Schultz 2

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Howie Schultz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Howie Schultz 0 *

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Howie Schultz 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Howie Schultz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Howie Schultz 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Howie Schultz 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Howie Schultz 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Howie Schultz 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Howie Schultz 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Howie Schultz 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Howie Schultz 1.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Howie Schultz 913

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Howie Schultz 326 *

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Howie Schultz 300

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Howie Schultz 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Howie Schultz .271

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Howie Schultz .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Howie Schultz 8.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Howie Schultz 3.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Howie Schultz 2.5 (1950)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Howie Schultz 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Howie Schultz 1.6 *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Howie Schultz 0.6

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Howie Schultz 61

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Howie Schultz 19 *

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Howie Schultz 9

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Howie Schultz - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Howie Schultz 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Howie Schultz .266

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Howie Schultz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Howie Schultz .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Howie Schultz 10.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Howie Schultz 1.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Howie Schultz 1.0 (1950)

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

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

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.