Shaquille O'Neal vs. Loy Vaught Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Vaught 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.

Loy Vaught

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Loy Vaught: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Loy Vaught 11

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Loy Vaught 5

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Loy Vaught 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Loy Vaught 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Loy Vaught 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Loy Vaught 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Loy Vaught 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Loy Vaught 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Loy Vaught 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Loy Vaught 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Loy Vaught 7.1

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Loy Vaught 0.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Loy Vaught 6,984

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Loy Vaught 4,881

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Loy Vaught 652

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Loy Vaught 510

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Loy Vaught 228

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Loy Vaught 689

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Loy Vaught .504

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Loy Vaught .244

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Loy Vaught .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Loy Vaught 17.5 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Loy Vaught 10.1 (1996)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Loy Vaught 1.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Loy Vaught 0.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Loy Vaught 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Loy Vaught 4.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Loy Vaught 0.4

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Loy Vaught 82

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Loy Vaught 64

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Loy Vaught 6

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Loy Vaught 11

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Loy Vaught 4

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Loy Vaught 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Loy Vaught .531

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Loy Vaught .500

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Loy Vaught .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Loy Vaught 15.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Loy Vaught 9.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Loy Vaught 0.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Loy Vaught 0.7 (1997)