Shaquille O'Neal vs. Sam Stith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Stith 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.

Sam Stith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Sam Stith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Sam Stith 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Sam Stith 1

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Sam Stith 0

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Sam Stith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Sam Stith 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Sam Stith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Sam Stith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Sam Stith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Sam Stith 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Sam Stith 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Sam Stith 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Sam Stith 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Sam Stith 1.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Sam Stith 1.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Sam Stith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Sam Stith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Sam Stith 141

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Sam Stith 51

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Sam Stith 60

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Sam Stith - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Sam Stith - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Sam Stith 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Sam Stith .364

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Sam Stith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Sam Stith .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Sam Stith 4.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Sam Stith 1.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Sam Stith 1.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Sam Stith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Sam Stith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Sam Stith -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Sam Stith -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Sam Stith -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Sam Stith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Sam Stith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Sam Stith -

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Sam Stith -

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Sam Stith -

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Sam Stith - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Sam Stith - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Sam Stith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Sam Stith -

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Sam Stith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Sam Stith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Sam Stith -

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Sam Stith -

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Sam Stith -

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Sam Stith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Sam Stith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.