Vern Fleming vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Vern Fleming 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

Vern Fleming

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Vern Fleming 12 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Vern Fleming 7 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Vern Fleming 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 11.3 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 3.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 10,125 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 3,012 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Vern Fleming 4,293 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Vern Fleming 926 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 105 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Vern Fleming 893 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .498 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .181 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .764 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 7.7 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 2.3 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 3.1 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 284 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 86 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Vern Fleming 114 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Vern Fleming 22 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 7 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Vern Fleming 37 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .466 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .143 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .771 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)