Shaquille O'Neal vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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.

Lindy Waters III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Lindy Waters III 3

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Lindy Waters III 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Lindy Waters III 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Lindy Waters III 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Lindy Waters III 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Lindy Waters III 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Lindy Waters III 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Lindy Waters III 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Lindy Waters III 1.8

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Lindy Waters III 0.7

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Lindy Waters III 550

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Lindy Waters III 188

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Lindy Waters III 76

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Lindy Waters III 38

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Lindy Waters III 26

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Lindy Waters III 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Lindy Waters III .416

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Lindy Waters III .377

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Lindy Waters III .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)