Shaquille O'Neal vs. Joe Pace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Pace 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.

Joe Pace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Joe Pace 1

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Joe Pace 2

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Joe Pace 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Joe Pace 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Joe Pace 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Joe Pace 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Joe Pace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Joe Pace 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Joe Pace 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Joe Pace 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Joe Pace 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Joe Pace 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Joe Pace 2.1

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Joe Pace 0.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Joe Pace 0.2

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Joe Pace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Joe Pace 255

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Joe Pace 168

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Joe Pace 27

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Joe Pace 14

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Joe Pace 38

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Joe Pace 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Joe Pace .467

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Joe Pace .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Joe Pace 3.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Joe Pace 2.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Joe Pace 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Joe Pace 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Joe Pace 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Joe Pace 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Joe Pace 2.2

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Joe Pace 0.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Joe Pace 0.1

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Joe Pace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Joe Pace 25

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Joe Pace 20

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Joe Pace 1

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Joe Pace 1

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Joe Pace 6

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Joe Pace 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Joe Pace .700

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Joe Pace .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Joe Pace 2.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Joe Pace 2.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Joe Pace 0.7 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.