Shaquille O'Neal vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Whitey Skoog 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Whitey Skoog 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Whitey Skoog 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Whitey Skoog 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

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

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Whitey Skoog - 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.