Ron Harper vs. Shaquille O'Neal: Cavaliers Rankings Comparison

Explore Shaquille O'Neal and Ron Harper career statistics with the Cleveland Cavaliers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Ron Harper and Shaquille O'Neal truly stack up based solely on their time with the Cleveland Cavaliers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Ron Harper's 4 seasons (1987 to 1990) and Shaquille O'Neal's season (2010) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Cavaliers 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Ron Harper vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Cavaliers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Cavaliers Totals
Season Playoffs
Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal
Points
25th
+150th
42nd
49th
Rebounds
48th
127th
56th
42nd
Assists
18th
+150th
35th
65th
Steals
7th
+150th
20th
96th
Blocks
18th
81st
36th
24th
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Ron Harper vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Cavaliers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Cavaliers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal
Points
6th
55th
7th
28th
Rebounds
63rd
34th
30th
22nd
Assists
14th
126th
13th
53rd
Steals
1st
+150th
3rd
114th
Blocks
18th
11th
19th
8th

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

Cavaliers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
25th
+150th
+125 4,433 vs. 6363,797
Rebounds
48th
127th
79 1,072 vs. 355717
Assists
18th
+150th
+132 1,158 vs. 801,078
Steals
7th
+150th
+143 530 vs. 15515
Blocks
18th
81st
63 219 vs. 62157
Offensive Rebounds
37th
122nd
85 374 vs. 93281
Defensive Rebounds
53rd
118th
65 698 vs. 262436
Field Goals Made
25th
144th
119 1,722 vs. 2621,460
Field Goals Attempted
22nd
+150th
+128 3,633 vs. 4633,170
3-Pointers Made
67th
+150th
+83 53 vs. 053
3-Pointers Attempted
57th
+150th
+93 235 vs. 1234
Free Throws Made
20th
+150th
+130 936 vs. 112824
Free Throws Attempted
18th
111st
93 1,313 vs. 2261,087
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Games and Years:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
56th
+150th
228 vs. 53175
Seasons
43rd
+150th
4 vs. 13
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Cavaliers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
49th
7 169 vs. 12742
Rebounds
56th
42nd
14 41 vs. 6120
Assists
35th
65th
30 35 vs. 1520
Steals
20th
96th
76 22 vs. 220
Blocks
36th
24th
12 8 vs. 135
Offensive Rebounds
57th
30th
27 11 vs. 2110
Defensive Rebounds
56th
46th
10 30 vs. 4010
Field Goals Made
38th
50th
12 69 vs. 4821
Field Goals Attempted
41st
55th
14 132 vs. 9339
3-Pointers Made
+150th
+150th
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
63rd
+150th
+87 4 vs. 04
Free Throws Made
36th
36th
0 31 vs. 310
Free Throws Attempted
38th
32nd
6 42 vs. 475
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Games and Years:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
77th
67th
10 9 vs. 112
Playoffs
42nd
69th
27 2 vs. 11
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Cavaliers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
55th
49 19.44 vs. 12.007.44
Rebounds per game
63rd
34th
29 4.70 vs. 6.702.00
Assists per game
14th
126th
112 5.08 vs. 1.513.57
Steals per game
1st
+150th
+149 2.32 vs. 0.282.04
Blocks per game
18th
11th
7 0.96 vs. 1.170.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
47th
41st
6 1.64 vs. 1.750.11
Defensive Rebounds per game
61st
22nd
39 3.06 vs. 4.941.88
Field Goals Made per game
6th
47th
41 7.55 vs. 4.942.61
Field Goals Attempted per game
7th
78th
71 15.93 vs. 8.747.20
3-Pointers Made per game
107th
+150th
+43 0.23 vs. 0.000.23
3-Pointers Attempted per game
96th
+150th
+54 1.03 vs. 0.021.01
Free Throws Made per game
7th
62nd
55 4.11 vs. 2.111.99
Free Throws Attempted per game
5th
24th
19 5.76 vs. 4.261.49

Cavaliers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Ron Harper Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
7th
28th
21 18.78 vs. 11.557.23
Rebounds per game
30th
22nd
8 4.56 vs. 5.550.99
Assists per game
13th
53rd
40 3.89 vs. 1.362.53
Steals per game
3rd
114th
111 2.44 vs. 0.182.26
Blocks per game
19th
8th
11 0.89 vs. 1.180.29
Offensive Rebounds per game
34th
22nd
12 1.22 vs. 1.910.69
Defensive Rebounds per game
30th
27th
3 3.33 vs. 3.640.30
Field Goals Made per game
6th
32nd
26 7.67 vs. 4.363.30
Field Goals Attempted per game
6th
40th
34 14.67 vs. 8.456.21
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
67th
+150th
+83 0.44 vs. 0.000.44
Free Throws Made per game
12th
17th
5 3.44 vs. 2.820.63
Free Throws Attempted per game
10th
14th
4 4.67 vs. 4.270.39

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Cavaliers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.