Horace Grant vs. Shaquille O'Neal: Lakers Rankings Comparison

Explore Shaquille O'Neal and Horace Grant career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers 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 Horace Grant and Shaquille O'Neal truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. 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 Horace Grant's 2 seasons (2001 to 2004) and Shaquille O'Neal's 8 seasons (1997 to 2004) 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 Lakers 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.

Horace Grant vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Lakers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Totals
Season Playoffs
Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal
Points
142nd
7th
116th
6th
Rebounds
89th
6th
69th
3rd
Assists
140th
17th
112nd
11th
Steals
103rd
25th
54th
15th
Blocks
55th
2nd
33rd
2nd
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Horace Grant vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Lakers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal
Points
+150th
2nd
112nd
3rd
Rebounds
51st
5th
39th
4th
Assists
144th
44th
111st
36th
Steals
125th
108th
44th
78th
Blocks
49th
2nd
21st
1st

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

Lakers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
142nd
7th
135 880 vs. 13,89513,015
Rebounds
89th
6th
83 778 vs. 6,0905,312
Assists
140th
17th
123 192 vs. 1,5931,401
Steals
103rd
25th
78 75 vs. 317242
Blocks
55th
2nd
53 82 vs. 1,2781,196
Offensive Rebounds
46th
3rd
43 299 vs. 1,9571,658
Defensive Rebounds
63rd
4th
59 479 vs. 4,1333,654
Field Goals Made
140th
7th
133 355 vs. 5,4625,107
Field Goals Attempted
141st
9th
132 793 vs. 9,4988,705
3-Pointers Made
+150th
+150th
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
+150th
4 vs. 95
Free Throws Made
137th
7th
130 170 vs. 2,9712,801
Free Throws Attempted
148th
6th
142 223 vs. 5,5725,349
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Games and Years:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
137th
20th
117 132 vs. 514382
Seasons
130th
16th
114 2 vs. 86
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
4th
0 vs. 2626
50+ point games
-
6th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
4th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
116th
6th
110 96 vs. 3,3833,287
Rebounds
69th
3rd
66 96 vs. 1,6301,534
Assists
112nd
11th
101 19 vs. 360341
Steals
54th
15th
39 15 vs. 6348
Blocks
33rd
2nd
31 13 vs. 310297
Offensive Rebounds
32nd
1st
31 40 vs. 561521
Defensive Rebounds
49th
3rd
46 56 vs. 1,0691,013
Field Goals Made
117th
5th
112 37 vs. 1,3091,272
Field Goals Attempted
116th
6th
110 96 vs. 2,3522,256
3-Pointers Made
+150th
+150th
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
+150th
0 vs. 00
Free Throws Made
103rd
6th
97 22 vs. 765743
Free Throws Attempted
106th
3rd
103 30 vs. 1,4721,442
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Games and Years:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
127th
11th
116 16 vs. 122106
Playoffs
148th
12th
136 1 vs. 87
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
4th
0 vs. 1111
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+150th
2nd
+148 6.67 vs. 27.0320.37
Rebounds per game
51st
5th
46 5.89 vs. 11.855.95
Assists per game
144th
44th
100 1.45 vs. 3.101.64
Steals per game
125th
108th
17 0.57 vs. 0.620.05
Blocks per game
49th
2nd
47 0.62 vs. 2.491.87
Offensive Rebounds per game
20th
2nd
18 2.27 vs. 3.811.54
Defensive Rebounds per game
49th
4th
45 3.63 vs. 8.044.41
Field Goals Made per game
+150th
1st
+149 2.69 vs. 10.637.94
Field Goals Attempted per game
+150th
6th
+144 6.01 vs. 18.4812.47
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
+150th
0.03 vs. 0.020.01
Free Throws Made per game
143rd
5th
138 1.29 vs. 5.784.49
Free Throws Attempted per game
+150th
1st
+149 1.69 vs. 10.849.15

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Horace Grant Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
112nd
3rd
109 6.00 vs. 27.7321.73
Rebounds per game
39th
4th
35 6.00 vs. 13.367.36
Assists per game
111st
36th
75 1.19 vs. 2.951.76
Steals per game
44th
78th
34 0.94 vs. 0.520.42
Blocks per game
21st
1st
20 0.81 vs. 2.541.73
Offensive Rebounds per game
12th
1st
11 2.50 vs. 4.602.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
31st
2nd
29 3.50 vs. 8.765.26
Field Goals Made per game
112nd
1st
111 2.31 vs. 10.738.42
Field Goals Attempted per game
104th
6th
98 6.00 vs. 19.2813.28
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
Free Throws Made per game
99th
6th
93 1.38 vs. 6.274.90
Free Throws Attempted per game
100th
1st
99 1.88 vs. 12.0710.19

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