Complete Stats Comparison of Shaquille O'Neal and Victor Wembanyama

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Shaquille O'Neal and Victor Wembanyama 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'Neal2
(points, rebounds)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Victor Wembanyama3
(assists, steals, blocks)		0
2
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Shaquille O'Neal5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
Playoffs
Victor Wembanyama0
0
0
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'Neal6
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Victor Wembanyama6
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'Neal9
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Victor Wembanyama2
stats		2
stats		0
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, Victor Wembanyama has better averages in assists, steals and blocks while Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points and rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+1.2), field goals made (+1.2), free throws made (+1.1), offensive rebounds (+1.4) and total rebounds (+0.1)
- Victor Wembanyama has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+1.3), assists (+1.3), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+1.4)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Victor Wembanyama has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Shaquille O'Neal has higher average in free throws attempted (+4.5)
- Victor Wembanyama has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Shaquille O'Neal 23.7
+1.2
Victor Wembanyama 22.5
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 9.4
+1.2
Victor Wembanyama 8.2
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 16.1
Victor Wembanyama 17.5
+1.4
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Victor Wembanyama 2.3
+2.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 0.0
Victor Wembanyama 6.8
+6.8
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 4.9
+1.1
Victor Wembanyama 3.8
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 9.3
+4.5
Victor Wembanyama 4.8
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 3.5
+1.4
Victor Wembanyama 2.1
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 7.4
Victor Wembanyama 8.7
+1.3
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 10.9
+0.1
Victor Wembanyama 10.8
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 2.5
Victor Wembanyama 3.8
+1.3
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 0.6
Victor Wembanyama 1.2
+0.6
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2.3
Victor Wembanyama 3.7
+1.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 2.7
Victor Wembanyama 3.5
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
+1.2
Victor Wembanyama 2.2

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 Victor Wembanyama.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+17) and games (+1,090), and has more points (+25,958), field goals made (+10,371), free throws made (+5,485), offensive rebounds (+3,966), defensive rebounds (+7,872), total rebounds (+11,838), assists (+2,584), steals (+599) and blocks (+2,302)
- Victor Wembanyama has more 3-pointers made (+269)
- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+2,901) and personal fouls (+3,888)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+17,414) and free throws attempted (+10,696)
- Victor Wembanyama has more 3-pointers attempted (+775)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Shaquille O'Neal 19
+17
Victor Wembanyama 2
Games
Shaquille O'Neal 1,207
+1,090
Victor Wembanyama 117
Points
Shaquille O'Neal 28,596
+25,958
Victor Wembanyama 2,638
Field Goals Made
Shaquille O'Neal 11,330
+10,371
Victor Wembanyama 959
Field Goals Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 19,457
+17,414
Victor Wembanyama 2,043
3-Pointers Made
Shaquille O'Neal 1
Victor Wembanyama 270
+269
3-Pointers Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 22
Victor Wembanyama 797
+775
Free Throws Made
Shaquille O'Neal 5,935
+5,485
Victor Wembanyama 450
Free Throws Attempted
Shaquille O'Neal 11,252
+10,696
Victor Wembanyama 556
Offensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 4,209
+3,966
Victor Wembanyama 243
Defensive Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 8,890
+7,872
Victor Wembanyama 1,018
Total Rebounds
Shaquille O'Neal 13,099
+11,838
Victor Wembanyama 1,261
Assists
Shaquille O'Neal 3,026
+2,584
Victor Wembanyama 442
Steals
Shaquille O'Neal 739
+599
Victor Wembanyama 140
Blocks
Shaquille O'Neal 2,732
+2,302
Victor Wembanyama 430
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 3,310
+2,901
Victor Wembanyama 409
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Shaquille O'Neal 4,146
+3,888
Victor Wembanyama 258

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Victor Wembanyama 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%
+11.3
Victor Wembanyama 46.9%
3-Point Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 4.5%
Victor Wembanyama 33.9%
+29.4
Free Throw Percentage
Shaquille O'Neal 52.7%
Victor Wembanyama 80.9%
+28.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightVictor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal has better averages in points (+24.3), field goals made (+9.4), free throws made (+5.4), offensive rebounds (+4.0), defensive rebounds (+7.6), total rebounds (+11.6), assists (+2.7), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+2.1)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+3.0) and personal fouls (+3.6)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+16.8) and free throws attempted (+10.7)
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightVictor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal played more years (+17) and games (+216), and has more points (+5,250), field goals made (+2,041), free throws made (+1,168), offensive rebounds (+866), defensive rebounds (+1,642), total rebounds (+2,508), assists (+582), steals (+117) and blocks (+459)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more turnovers (+649) and personal fouls (+769)
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- Shaquille O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+3,627) and free throws attempted (+2,317)
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Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightVictor Wembanyama didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

- Shaquille O'Neal has field goal percentage (+56.3) and free throw percentage (+50.4)
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