Complete Stats Comparison of Shaquille O'Neal and Andrew Wiggins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shaquille O'Neal and Andrew Wiggins 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
Shaquille O'Neal4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		19
seasons
Andrew Wiggins1
(steals)		1
(steals)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shaquille O'Neal4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
Playoffs
Andrew Wiggins1
(steals)		0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal8
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Andrew Wiggins4
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal8
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Andrew Wiggins4
stats		3
stats		2
stats

- "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, assists and blocks while Andrew Wiggins has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+5.3), field goals made (+2.5), free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+6.4), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+1.6)
- Andrew Wiggins has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5) and steals (+0.4)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+1.2)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+4.9)
- Andrew Wiggins has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
+5.3
Andrew Wiggins 18.4
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+2.5
Andrew Wiggins 6.9
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 16.1
+0.9
Andrew Wiggins 15.2
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Andrew Wiggins 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Andrew Wiggins 4.2
+4.2
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 4.9
+1.7
Andrew Wiggins 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 9.3
+4.9
Andrew Wiggins 4.4
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
+2.2
Andrew Wiggins 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 7.4
+4.2
Andrew Wiggins 3.2
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
+6.4
Andrew Wiggins 4.5
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
+0.2
Andrew Wiggins 2.3
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
Andrew Wiggins 1.0
+0.4
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
+1.6
Andrew Wiggins 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+0.8
Andrew Wiggins 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
+1.2
Andrew Wiggins 2.2

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, assists and blocks while Andrew Wiggins has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+7) and games (+412), and has more points (+13,950), field goals made (+5,880), free throws made (+3,391), offensive rebounds (+3,162), defensive rebounds (+6,371), total rebounds (+9,533), assists (+1,185) and blocks (+2,181)
- Andrew Wiggins has more 3-pointers made (+1,201) and steals (+37)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+1,837) and personal fouls (+2,427)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+7,359) and free throws attempted (+7,743)
- Andrew Wiggins has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,332)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Shaquille O'Neal 19
+7
Andrew Wiggins 12
Games
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
+412
Andrew Wiggins 795
Points
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
+13,950
Andrew Wiggins 14,646
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 11,330
+5,880
Andrew Wiggins 5,450
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 19,457
+7,359
Andrew Wiggins 12,098
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 1
Andrew Wiggins 1,202
+1,201
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 22
Andrew Wiggins 3,354
+3,332
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 5,935
+3,391
Andrew Wiggins 2,544
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 11,252
+7,743
Andrew Wiggins 3,509
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 4,209
+3,162
Andrew Wiggins 1,047
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 8,890
+6,371
Andrew Wiggins 2,519
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
+9,533
Andrew Wiggins 3,566
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
+1,185
Andrew Wiggins 1,841
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 739
Andrew Wiggins 776
+37
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
+2,181
Andrew Wiggins 551
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3,310
+1,837
Andrew Wiggins 1,473
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 4,146
+2,427
Andrew Wiggins 1,719

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Andrew Wiggins 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
Shaquille O'Neal 58.2%
+13.2
Andrew Wiggins 45.0%
3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 4.5%
Andrew Wiggins 35.8%
+31.3
Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 52.7%
Andrew Wiggins 72.5%
+19.8

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, assists and blocks while Andrew Wiggins has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+8.3), field goals made (+3.2), free throws made (+3.3), offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+5.3), assists (+0.8) and blocks (+1.1)
- Andrew Wiggins has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5) and steals (+0.3)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.2) and free throws attempted (+7.5)
- Andrew Wiggins has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3
+8.3
Andrew Wiggins 16.0
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+3.2
Andrew Wiggins 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 16.8
+3.2
Andrew Wiggins 13.6
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Andrew Wiggins 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Andrew Wiggins 4.8
+4.8
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 5.4
+3.3
Andrew Wiggins 2.1
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 10.7
+7.5
Andrew Wiggins 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 4.0
+2.0
Andrew Wiggins 2.0
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 7.6
+3.3
Andrew Wiggins 4.3
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
+5.3
Andrew Wiggins 6.3
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+0.8
Andrew Wiggins 1.9
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5
Andrew Wiggins 0.8
+0.3
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1
+1.1
Andrew Wiggins 1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
+1.5
Andrew Wiggins 1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.6
+0.9
Andrew Wiggins 2.7

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 Andrew Wiggins.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+13) and games (+172), and has more points (+4,545), field goals made (+1,769), free throws made (+1,075), offensive rebounds (+779), defensive rebounds (+1,452), total rebounds (+2,231), assists (+498), steals (+81) and blocks (+414)
- Andrew Wiggins has more 3-pointers made (+68)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+582) and personal fouls (+650)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+3,030) and free throws attempted (+2,175)
- Andrew Wiggins has more 3-pointers attempted (+210)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Shaquille O'Neal 17
+13
Andrew Wiggins 4
Games
Shaquille O'Neal 216
+172
Andrew Wiggins 44
Points
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250
+4,545
Andrew Wiggins 705
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 2,041
+1,769
Andrew Wiggins 272
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 3,627
+3,030
Andrew Wiggins 597
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Andrew Wiggins 68
+68
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Andrew Wiggins 210
+210
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 1,168
+1,075
Andrew Wiggins 93
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 2,317
+2,175
Andrew Wiggins 142
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 866
+779
Andrew Wiggins 87
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 1,642
+1,452
Andrew Wiggins 190
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508
+2,231
Andrew Wiggins 277
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 582
+498
Andrew Wiggins 84
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 117
+81
Andrew Wiggins 36
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 459
+414
Andrew Wiggins 45
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 649
+582
Andrew Wiggins 67
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 769
+650
Andrew Wiggins 119

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Andrew Wiggins 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
Shaquille O'Neal 56.3%
+10.7
Andrew Wiggins 45.6%
3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 0%
Andrew Wiggins 32.4%
+32.4
Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 50.4%
Andrew Wiggins 65.5%
+15.1
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