Tom Black vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Tom Black 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

Tom Black

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Black: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Tom Black 1 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Black 4.2 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black 3.6 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Tom Black 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Black 299 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Tom Black 259 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Tom Black 44 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Tom Black 71 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Black .402 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Tom Black .648 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Black 4.2 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black 3.6 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tom Black 0.6 (1971) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Tom Black 0 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Tom Black - n/a ** Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tom Black - Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

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

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

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.