Khris Middleton vs. Shaquille O'Neal: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Khris Middleton and Shaquille O'Neal all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Khris Middleton, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2013 to 2026, and Shaquille O'Neal, with 19 seasons played from 1993 to 2011, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Khris Middleton vs. Shaquille O'Neal
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal
Points
229th
9th
109th
5th
Rebounds
+300th
15th
190th
5th
Assists
220th
237th
92nd
53rd
Steals
234th
+300th
124th
92nd
Blocks
+300th
8th
+300th
4th
Years1419917

Khris Middleton vs. Shaquille O'Neal
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal
Points
200th
30th
80th
36th
Rebounds
+300th
32nd
273rd
23rd
Assists
235th
+300th
121st
+300th
Steals
234th
+300th
178th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
15th
+300th
15th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
229th
9th
220 13,068 vs. 28,59615,528
Rebounds
+300th
15th
+285 3,767 vs. 13,0999,332
Assists
220th
237th
17 3,122 vs. 3,02696
Steals
234th
+300th
+66 914 vs. 739175
Blocks
+300th
8th
+292 157 vs. 2,7322,575
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
6th
+294 501 vs. 4,2093,708
Defensive Rebounds
261st
11th
250 3,266 vs. 8,8905,624
Field Goals Made
266th
7th
259 4,755 vs. 11,3306,575
Field Goals Attempted
265th
24th
241 10,323 vs. 19,4579,134
3-Pointers Made
66th
+300th
+234 1,423 vs. 11,422
3-Pointers Attempted
76th
+300th
+224 3,684 vs. 223,662
Free Throws Made
+300th
25th
+275 2,135 vs. 5,9353,800
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
4th
+296 2,435 vs. 11,2528,817

Games and Years:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
48th
+252 792 vs. 1,207415
Seasons
194th
13th
181 14 vs. 195

Triple-Doubles:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
204th
204th
0 2 vs. 20

Rankings by Points Scored:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
154th
22nd
132 5 vs. 4944
50+ point games
76th
42nd
34 1 vs. 32
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
109th
5th
104 1,650 vs. 5,2503,600
Rebounds
190th
5th
185 521 vs. 2,5081,987
Assists
92nd
53rd
39 383 vs. 582199
Steals
124th
92nd
32 96 vs. 11721
Blocks
+300th
4th
+296 15 vs. 459444
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
1st
+299 67 vs. 866799
Defensive Rebounds
109th
3rd
106 454 vs. 1,6421,188
Field Goals Made
115th
4th
111 591 vs. 2,0411,450
Field Goals Attempted
108th
7th
101 1,339 vs. 3,6272,288
3-Pointers Made
34th
+300th
+266 196 vs. 0196
3-Pointers Attempted
41st
+300th
+259 503 vs. 0503
Free Throws Made
167th
8th
159 272 vs. 1,168896
Free Throws Attempted
204th
2nd
202 314 vs. 2,3172,003

Games and Years:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
273rd
9th
264 80 vs. 216136
Playoffs
223rd
6th
217 9 vs. 178

Triple-Doubles:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
8th
47 2 vs. 1210
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
200th
30th
170 16.50 vs. 23.697.19
Rebounds per game
+300th
32nd
+268 4.76 vs. 10.856.10
Assists per game
235th
+300th
+65 3.94 vs. 2.511.43
Steals per game
234th
+300th
+66 1.15 vs. 0.610.54
Blocks per game
+300th
15th
+285 0.20 vs. 2.262.07
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
10th
+290 0.63 vs. 3.492.85
Defensive Rebounds per game
277th
31st
246 4.12 vs. 7.373.24
Field Goals Made per game
237th
11th
226 6.00 vs. 9.393.38
Field Goals Attempted per game
236th
75th
161 13.03 vs. 16.123.09
3-Pointers Made per game
97th
+300th
+203 1.80 vs. 0.001.80
3-Pointers Attempted per game
83rd
+300th
+217 4.65 vs. 0.024.63
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
58th
+242 2.70 vs. 4.922.22
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
5th
+295 3.07 vs. 9.326.25

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Khris Middleton Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
80th
36th
44 20.63 vs. 24.313.68
Rebounds per game
273rd
23rd
250 6.51 vs. 11.615.10
Assists per game
121st
+300th
+179 4.79 vs. 2.692.09
Steals per game
178th
+300th
+122 1.20 vs. 0.540.66
Blocks per game
+300th
15th
+285 0.19 vs. 2.131.94
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
6th
+294 0.84 vs. 4.013.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
110th
27th
83 5.68 vs. 7.601.93
Field Goals Made per game
103rd
22nd
81 7.39 vs. 9.452.06
Field Goals Attempted per game
86th
83rd
3 16.74 vs. 16.790.05
3-Pointers Made per game
17th
+300th
+283 2.45 vs. 0.002.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
27th
+300th
+273 6.29 vs. 0.006.29
Free Throws Made per game
250th
60th
190 3.40 vs. 5.412.01
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
2nd
+298 3.93 vs. 10.736.80

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.