Complete Stats Comparison of Khris Middleton and Shaquille O'Neal

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Khris Middleton and Shaquille O'Neal during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Khris Middleton2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		13
seasons
Shaquille O'Neal3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Khris Middleton2
(assists, steals)		0
9
Playoffs
Shaquille O'Neal3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Khris Middleton5
stats		5
stats		2
stats
Shaquille O'Neal7
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Khris Middleton5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Shaquille O'Neal7
stats		11
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Khris Middleton has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Khris Middleton has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.8), assists (+1.5) and steals (+0.6)
- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+7.1), field goals made (+3.4), free throws made (+2.2), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+6.1) and blocks (+2.1)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+0.9)
- Khris Middleton has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.7)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.0) and free throws attempted (+6.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Khris Middleton 16.6
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
+7.1
Field Goals Made
Khris Middleton 6.0
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+3.4
Field Goals Attempted
Khris Middleton 13.1
Shaquille O'Neal 16.1
+3.0
3-Pointers Made
Khris Middleton 1.8
+1.8
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Khris Middleton 4.7
+4.7
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Free Throws Made
Khris Middleton 2.7
Shaquille O'Neal 4.9
+2.2
Free Throws Attempted
Khris Middleton 3.1
Shaquille O'Neal 9.3
+6.2
Offensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
+2.9
Defensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 4.1
Shaquille O'Neal 7.4
+3.3
Total Rebounds
Khris Middleton 4.8
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
+6.1
Assists
Khris Middleton 4.0
+1.5
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
Steals
Khris Middleton 1.2
+0.6
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
Blocks
Khris Middleton 0.2
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
+2.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 2.1
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 2.5
Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Shaquille O'Neal has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Khris Middleton has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Khris Middleton has more 3-pointers made (+1,408), assists (+40) and steals (+164)
- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+6) and games (+431), and has more points (+15,695), field goals made (+6,642), free throws made (+3,819), offensive rebounds (+3,727), defensive rebounds (+5,672), total rebounds (+9,399) and blocks (+2,581)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+1,694) and personal fouls (+2,196)
- Khris Middleton has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,622)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+9,270) and free throws attempted (+8,843)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Khris Middleton 13
Shaquille O'Neal 19
+6
Games
Khris Middleton 776
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
+431
Points
Khris Middleton 12,901
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
+15,695
Field Goals Made
Khris Middleton 4,688
Shaquille O'Neal 11,330
+6,642
Field Goals Attempted
Khris Middleton 10,187
Shaquille O'Neal 19,457
+9,270
3-Pointers Made
Khris Middleton 1,409
+1,408
Shaquille O'Neal 1
3-Pointers Attempted
Khris Middleton 3,644
+3,622
Shaquille O'Neal 22
Free Throws Made
Khris Middleton 2,116
Shaquille O'Neal 5,935
+3,819
Free Throws Attempted
Khris Middleton 2,409
Shaquille O'Neal 11,252
+8,843
Offensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 482
Shaquille O'Neal 4,209
+3,727
Defensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 3,218
Shaquille O'Neal 8,890
+5,672
Total Rebounds
Khris Middleton 3,700
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
+9,399
Assists
Khris Middleton 3,066
+40
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
Steals
Khris Middleton 903
+164
Shaquille O'Neal 739
Blocks
Khris Middleton 151
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
+2,581
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 1,616
Shaquille O'Neal 3,310
+1,694
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 1,950
Shaquille O'Neal 4,146
+2,196

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Khris Middleton has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Shaquille O'Neal has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Khris Middleton 46.0%
Shaquille O'Neal 58.2%
+12.2
3-Point Percentage
Khris Middleton 38.7%
+34.2
Shaquille O'Neal 4.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Khris Middleton 87.8%
+35.1
Shaquille O'Neal 52.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Khris Middleton has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Khris Middleton has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.5), assists (+2.1) and steals (+0.7)
- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+3.7), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+3.2), defensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+5.1) and blocks (+1.9)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.5)
- Khris Middleton has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+6.3)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+6.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Khris Middleton 20.6
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3
+3.7
Field Goals Made
Khris Middleton 7.4
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Khris Middleton 16.7
Shaquille O'Neal 16.8
+0.1
3-Pointers Made
Khris Middleton 2.5
+2.5
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Khris Middleton 6.3
+6.3
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Free Throws Made
Khris Middleton 3.4
Shaquille O'Neal 5.4
+2.0
Free Throws Attempted
Khris Middleton 3.9
Shaquille O'Neal 10.7
+6.8
Offensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 0.8
Shaquille O'Neal 4.0
+3.2
Defensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 5.7
Shaquille O'Neal 7.6
+1.9
Total Rebounds
Khris Middleton 6.5
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
+5.1
Assists
Khris Middleton 4.8
+2.1
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
Steals
Khris Middleton 1.2
+0.7
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5
Blocks
Khris Middleton 0.2
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1
+1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 2.7
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 3.1
Shaquille O'Neal 3.6
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shaquille O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Khris Middleton.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Khris Middleton has more 3-pointers made (+196)
- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+8) and games (+136), and has more points (+3,600), field goals made (+1,450), free throws made (+896), offensive rebounds (+799), defensive rebounds (+1,188), total rebounds (+1,987), assists (+199), steals (+21) and blocks (+444)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+433) and personal fouls (+519)
- Khris Middleton has more 3-pointers attempted (+503)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+2,288) and free throws attempted (+2,003)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Khris Middleton 9
Shaquille O'Neal 17
+8
Games
Khris Middleton 80
Shaquille O'Neal 216
+136
Points
Khris Middleton 1,650
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250
+3,600
Field Goals Made
Khris Middleton 591
Shaquille O'Neal 2,041
+1,450
Field Goals Attempted
Khris Middleton 1,339
Shaquille O'Neal 3,627
+2,288
3-Pointers Made
Khris Middleton 196
+196
Shaquille O'Neal 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Khris Middleton 503
+503
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Free Throws Made
Khris Middleton 272
Shaquille O'Neal 1,168
+896
Free Throws Attempted
Khris Middleton 314
Shaquille O'Neal 2,317
+2,003
Offensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 67
Shaquille O'Neal 866
+799
Defensive Rebounds
Khris Middleton 454
Shaquille O'Neal 1,642
+1,188
Total Rebounds
Khris Middleton 521
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508
+1,987
Assists
Khris Middleton 383
Shaquille O'Neal 582
+199
Steals
Khris Middleton 96
Shaquille O'Neal 117
+21
Blocks
Khris Middleton 15
Shaquille O'Neal 459
+444
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 216
Shaquille O'Neal 649
+433
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Khris Middleton 250
Shaquille O'Neal 769
+519

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Khris Middleton has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Shaquille O'Neal has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Khris Middleton 44.1%
Shaquille O'Neal 56.3%
+12.2
3-Point Percentage
Khris Middleton 39.0%
+39.0
Shaquille O'Neal 0%
Free Throw Percentage
Khris Middleton 86.6%
+36.2
Shaquille O'Neal 50.4%
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