Complete Stats Comparison of Shaquille O'Neal and Myles Turner

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shaquille O'Neal and Myles Turner 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)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Myles Turner1
(steals)		0
11
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
Myles Turner0
0
7
Playoffs
they are tied1
(steals)

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		11
stats		1
stat
Myles Turner4
stats		3
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
Myles Turner3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
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, assists and blocks while Myles Turner has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+9.7), field goals made (+4.2), free throws made (+2.4), offensive rebounds (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+4.2), assists (+1.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- Myles Turner has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and steals (+0.1)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.5)
-
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and free throws attempted (+6.1)
- Myles Turner has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
+9.7
Myles Turner 14.0
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+4.2
Myles Turner 5.2
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 16.1
+5.7
Myles Turner 10.4
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Myles Turner 1.2
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Myles Turner 3.4
+3.4
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 4.9
+2.4
Myles Turner 2.5
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 9.3
+6.1
Myles Turner 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
+2.1
Myles Turner 1.4
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 7.4
+2.1
Myles Turner 5.3
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
+4.2
Myles Turner 6.7
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
+1.2
Myles Turner 1.3
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
Myles Turner 0.7
+0.1
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
+0.1
Myles Turner 2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+1.3
Myles Turner 1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
+0.5
Myles Turner 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Shaquille O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Myles Turner.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+8) and games (+539), and has more points (+19,245), field goals made (+7,888), free throws made (+4,282), offensive rebounds (+3,276), defensive rebounds (+5,329), total rebounds (+8,605), assists (+2,170), steals (+276) and blocks (+1,277)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers made (+813)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+2,373) and personal fouls (+2,193)
-
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+12,528) and free throws attempted (+9,104)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,218)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Shaquille O'Neal 19
+8
Myles Turner 11
Games
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
+539
Myles Turner 668
Points
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
+19,245
Myles Turner 9,351
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 11,330
+7,888
Myles Turner 3,442
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 19,457
+12,528
Myles Turner 6,929
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 1
Myles Turner 814
+813
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 22
Myles Turner 2,240
+2,218
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 5,935
+4,282
Myles Turner 1,653
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 11,252
+9,104
Myles Turner 2,148
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 4,209
+3,276
Myles Turner 933
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 8,890
+5,329
Myles Turner 3,561
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
+8,605
Myles Turner 4,494
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
+2,170
Myles Turner 856
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 739
+276
Myles Turner 463
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
+1,277
Myles Turner 1,455
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3,310
+2,373
Myles Turner 937
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 4,146
+2,193
Myles Turner 1,953

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Myles Turner 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%
+8.5
Myles Turner 49.7%
3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 4.5%
Myles Turner 36.3%
+31.8
Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 52.7%
Myles Turner 77.0%
+24.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks than Myles Turner. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+10.5), field goals made (+4.3), free throws made (+3.1), offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+3.0), total rebounds (+5.6), assists (+1.4) and blocks (+0.2)
- Myles Turner has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.3)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.5)
-
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.6) and free throws attempted (+7.5)
- Myles Turner has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Shaquille O'Neal 24.3
+10.5
Myles Turner 13.8
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+4.3
Myles Turner 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 16.8
+6.6
Myles Turner 10.2
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Myles Turner 1.3
+1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Myles Turner 3.4
+3.4
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 5.4
+3.1
Myles Turner 2.3
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 10.7
+7.5
Myles Turner 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 4.0
+2.5
Myles Turner 1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 7.6
+3.0
Myles Turner 4.6
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
+5.6
Myles Turner 6.0
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
+1.4
Myles Turner 1.3
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 0.5
Myles Turner 0.5
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2.1
+0.2
Myles Turner 1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.0
+1.3
Myles Turner 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.6
+0.5
Myles Turner 3.1

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 Myles Turner.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+10) and games (+150), and has more points (+4,340), field goals made (+1,705), free throws made (+1,015), offensive rebounds (+769), defensive rebounds (+1,340), total rebounds (+2,109), assists (+495), steals (+84) and blocks (+333)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers made (+85)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+537) and personal fouls (+566)
-
- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+2,955) and free throws attempted (+2,106)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers attempted (+225)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Shaquille O'Neal 17
+10
Myles Turner 7
Games
Shaquille O'Neal 216
+150
Myles Turner 66
Points
Shaquille O'Neal 5,250
+4,340
Myles Turner 910
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 2,041
+1,705
Myles Turner 336
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 3,627
+2,955
Myles Turner 672
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Myles Turner 85
+85
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0
Myles Turner 225
+225
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 1,168
+1,015
Myles Turner 153
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 2,317
+2,106
Myles Turner 211
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 866
+769
Myles Turner 97
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 1,642
+1,340
Myles Turner 302
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 2,508
+2,109
Myles Turner 399
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 582
+495
Myles Turner 87
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 117
+84
Myles Turner 33
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 459
+333
Myles Turner 126
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 649
+537
Myles Turner 112
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 769
+566
Myles Turner 203

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Myles Turner 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%
+6.3
Myles Turner 50.0%
3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 0%
Myles Turner 37.8%
+37.8
Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 50.4%
Myles Turner 72.5%
+22.1
Share: