Stan Love vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Stan Love 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

Stan Love

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stan Love: 1971-72 to 1974-75
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Stan Love 4 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Stan Love 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Stan Love 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stan Love 6.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 4.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 * Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.4 * Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Love 1,550 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Stan Love 905 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Stan Love 172 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Stan Love 44 * Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Stan Love 33 * Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Stan Love 227 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Love .440 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Stan Love - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Stan Love .751 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Love 7.9 (1972) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 4.6 (1972) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.9 (1974) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.4 (1975) * Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stan Love 1.1 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 * Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.0 * Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Love 8 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Stan Love 10 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Stan Love 2 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Stan Love 1 * Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Stan Love 0 * Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Stan Love 7 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Love .300 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Stan Love - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Stan Love .667 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Love 3.0 (1974) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 1.5 (1974) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.0 (1974) * Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.