Shaquille O'Neal vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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