Shawn Marion vs. Shaquille O'Neal: Suns Rankings Comparison

Explore Shaquille O'Neal and Shawn Marion career statistics with the Phoenix Suns 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 Shawn Marion and Shaquille O'Neal truly stack up based solely on their time with the Phoenix Suns. 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 Shawn Marion's 10 seasons (2000 to 2008) and Shaquille O'Neal's 2 seasons (2008 to 2009) 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 Suns 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.

Shawn Marion vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Suns Total Stats Rankings Summary

Suns Totals
Season Playoffs
Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal
Points
5th
83rd
8th
82nd
Rebounds
2nd
64th
1st
77th
Assists
18th
133rd
18th
112nd
Steals
2nd
130th
3rd
84th
Blocks
3rd
37th
2nd
31st
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Shawn Marion vs. Shaquille O'Neal:
Suns Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Suns Per Game
Season Playoffs
Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal
Points
14th
24th
19th
26th
Rebounds
6th
13th
5th
11th
Assists
89th
110th
67th
89th
Steals
4th
125th
7th
28th
Blocks
10th
9th
8th
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

Suns Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Suns

Stats Rankings:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
5th
83rd
78 12,134 vs. 1,69510,439
Rebounds
2nd
64th
62 6,616 vs. 9295,687
Assists
18th
133rd
115 1,332 vs. 1741,158
Steals
2nd
130th
128 1,245 vs. 621,183
Blocks
3rd
37th
34 894 vs. 142752
Offensive Rebounds
2nd
66th
64 1,689 vs. 2541,435
Defensive Rebounds
1st
60th
59 4,927 vs. 6754,252
Field Goals Made
4th
82nd
78 4,879 vs. 6524,227
Field Goals Attempted
4th
96th
92 10,136 vs. 1,0709,066
3-Pointers Made
5th
+150th
+145 652 vs. 0652
3-Pointers Attempted
4th
+150th
+146 1,905 vs. 11,904
Free Throws Made
11th
61st
50 1,724 vs. 3911,333
Free Throws Attempted
12th
47th
35 2,092 vs. 6791,413
Suns

Games and Years:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
7th
149th
142 660 vs. 103557
Seasons
4th
113rd
109 10 vs. 28
Suns

Rankings by Points Scored:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
20th
20th
0 1 vs. 10
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Suns Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Suns

Stats Rankings:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
82nd
74 1,109 vs. 761,033
Rebounds
1st
77th
76 706 vs. 46660
Assists
18th
112nd
94 89 vs. 584
Steals
3rd
84th
81 97 vs. 592
Blocks
2nd
31st
29 99 vs. 1386
Offensive Rebounds
2nd
74th
72 182 vs. 13169
Defensive Rebounds
1st
69th
68 524 vs. 33491
Field Goals Made
7th
91st
84 446 vs. 22424
Field Goals Attempted
4th
92nd
88 963 vs. 50913
3-Pointers Made
7th
+150th
+143 63 vs. 063
3-Pointers Attempted
6th
+150th
+144 182 vs. 0182
Free Throws Made
11th
51st
40 154 vs. 32122
Free Throws Attempted
11th
40th
29 190 vs. 64126
Suns

Games and Years:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
6th
139th
133 65 vs. 560
Playoffs
7th
85th
78 6 vs. 15
Suns

Rankings by Points Scored:

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

Suns Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Suns

Stats Rankings:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
24th
10 18.38 vs. 16.461.93
Rebounds per game
6th
13th
7 10.02 vs. 9.021.00
Assists per game
89th
110th
21 2.02 vs. 1.690.33
Steals per game
4th
125th
121 1.89 vs. 0.601.28
Blocks per game
10th
9th
1 1.35 vs. 1.380.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
9th
12th
3 2.56 vs. 2.470.09
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
10th
7 7.47 vs. 6.550.91
Field Goals Made per game
11th
23rd
12 7.39 vs. 6.331.06
Field Goals Attempted per game
12th
57th
45 15.36 vs. 10.394.97
3-Pointers Made per game
54th
+150th
+96 0.99 vs. 0.000.99
3-Pointers Attempted per game
48th
+150th
+102 2.89 vs. 0.012.88
Free Throws Made per game
37th
16th
21 2.61 vs. 3.801.18
Free Throws Attempted per game
43rd
6th
37 3.17 vs. 6.593.42

Suns Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Suns

Stats Rankings:

Shawn Marion Shaquille O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
19th
26th
7 17.06 vs. 15.201.86
Rebounds per game
5th
11th
6 10.86 vs. 9.201.66
Assists per game
67th
89th
22 1.37 vs. 1.000.37
Steals per game
7th
28th
21 1.49 vs. 1.000.49
Blocks per game
8th
1st
7 1.52 vs. 2.601.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
9th
13th
4 2.80 vs. 2.600.20
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
7th
4 8.06 vs. 6.601.46
Field Goals Made per game
14th
43rd
29 6.86 vs. 4.402.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
12th
45th
33 14.82 vs. 10.004.82
3-Pointers Made per game
32nd
+150th
+118 0.97 vs. 0.000.97
3-Pointers Attempted per game
34th
+150th
+116 2.80 vs. 0.002.80
Free Throws Made per game
34th
5th
29 2.37 vs. 6.404.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
39th
1st
38 2.92 vs. 12.809.88

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