Vin Baker vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Vin Baker 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

Vin Baker

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vin Baker: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Vin Baker 13 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Vin Baker 4 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Vin Baker 4 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vin Baker 2 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Vin Baker 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vin Baker 15.0 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 7.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 1.9 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 0.7 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vin Baker 11,839 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Vin Baker 5,867 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Vin Baker 1,509 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Vin Baker 582 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Vin Baker 798 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Vin Baker 791 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vin Baker .485 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Vin Baker .215 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Vin Baker .638 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vin Baker 21.1 (1996) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 10.3 (1995) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 3.6 (1995) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.1 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.4 (1997) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vin Baker 13.2 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 7.0 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 1.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.0 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vin Baker 316 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Vin Baker 169 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Vin Baker 33 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Vin Baker 29 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Vin Baker 25 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Vin Baker 24 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vin Baker .491 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Vin Baker .500 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Vin Baker .534 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vin Baker 15.8 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 9.4 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 2.0 (2000) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.8 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.5 (1998) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)