Shaquille O'Neal vs. Jason Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Thompson 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
Jason Thompson: 2008-09 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Jason Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Jason Thompson 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Jason Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jason Thompson 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jason Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Jason Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Jason Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Jason Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Jason Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Jason Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Jason Thompson 6.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Jason Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Jason Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Jason Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Jason Thompson 5,210

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Jason Thompson 3,880

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Jason Thompson 635

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Jason Thompson 283

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Jason Thompson 414

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Jason Thompson 588

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Jason Thompson .496

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Jason Thompson .143

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Jason Thompson .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Jason Thompson 12.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Jason Thompson 8.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Jason Thompson 1.7 (2010)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Jason Thompson 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Jason Thompson 1.0 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Jason Thompson 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Jason Thompson 1.1

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Jason Thompson 0.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Jason Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Jason Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Jason Thompson 8

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Jason Thompson 11

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Jason Thompson 1

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Jason Thompson 0

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Jason Thompson 1

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Jason Thompson 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Jason Thompson .444

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Jason Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Jason Thompson .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Jason Thompson 0.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Jason Thompson 1.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Jason Thompson 0.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)