William Bedford vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and William Bedford 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

William Bedford

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Bedford: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Bedford 1 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons William Bedford 6 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played William Bedford 3 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year William Bedford 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 4.1 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.4 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 964 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds William Bedford 573 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists William Bedford 109 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals William Bedford 37 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks William Bedford 126 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games William Bedford 238 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .416 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .318 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .605 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.7 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 4.9 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 1.1 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.4 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.7 (1987) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 2.1 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 1.9 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.4 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 29 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds William Bedford 26 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists William Bedford 4 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals William Bedford 3 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks William Bedford 5 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games William Bedford 14 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .250 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .000 Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .688 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.8 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 1.0 (1992) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)