Shaquille O'Neal vs. Tal Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tal Skinner 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.

Tal Skinner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Tal Skinner: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Tal Skinner 2

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Tal Skinner 2

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Tal Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Tal Skinner 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Tal Skinner 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Tal Skinner 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Tal Skinner 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Tal Skinner 4.2

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Tal Skinner 1.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Tal Skinner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Tal Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Tal Skinner 660

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Tal Skinner 608

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Tal Skinner 152

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Tal Skinner 99

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Tal Skinner 24

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Tal Skinner 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Tal Skinner .434

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Tal Skinner .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Tal Skinner 4.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Tal Skinner 4.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Tal Skinner 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Tal Skinner 0.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Tal Skinner 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Tal Skinner 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Tal Skinner 3.5

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Tal Skinner 1.3

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Tal Skinner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Tal Skinner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Tal Skinner 75

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Tal Skinner 53

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Tal Skinner 19

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Tal Skinner 14

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Tal Skinner 4

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Tal Skinner 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Tal Skinner .424

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Tal Skinner .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Tal Skinner 6.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Tal Skinner 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Tal Skinner 1.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Tal Skinner 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Tal Skinner 0.3 (1976)

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