Shaquille O'Neal vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Kurt Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Kurt Thomas 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Kurt Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Kurt Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Kurt Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)