Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Johnson and Shaquille O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Johnson and Shaquille O'Neal played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Shaquille O'Neal has a 12-7 winning record over Larry Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Johnson

vs.

Shaquille O'Neal


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

19 Games played

19 in Regular Season

0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Larry Johnson	7	7	0
Shaquille O'Neal	12	12	0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Larry Johnson	16.7	6.0	3.4	0.7	0.2
Shaquille O'Neal	29.5	11.7	2.8	0.6	2.6

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Larry Johnson	35	13	9	3	1
Shaquille O'Neal	46	20	5	2	5

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Larry Johnson	2 games	2 games	10 games	5 games	0 games
Shaquille O'Neal	17 games	16 games	8 games	5 games	17 games
Both had same stat	0 games	1 game	1 game	9 games	2 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1992-93 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 10, 1992
1.	Hornets	112	Larry Johnson	16	13	4	2	0	1	3	41	6-14	.429	0-1	.000	4-6	.667
	Magic	108	Shaquille O'Neal	35	13	1	1	3	4	4	34	15-25	.600	0-0	-	5-8	.625
	Feb. 11, 1993
2.	Hornets	116	Larry Johnson	20	13	3	0	0	1	0	40	9-19	.474	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000
	Magic	107	Shaquille O'Neal	29	15	2	1	4	4	5	34	11-18	.611	0-0	-	7-10	.700
	Apr. 07, 1993
3.	Hornets	96	Larry Johnson	13	7	4	2	1	4	3	41	4-12	.333	0-1	.000	5-8	.625
	Magic	109	Shaquille O'Neal	29	10	2	0	3	5	5	38	12-21	.571	0-0	-	5-10	.500


1993-94 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 11, 1993
4.	Hornets	120	Larry Johnson	16	1	1	0	0	1	2	24	7-11	.636	0-1	.000	2-4	.500
	Magic	87	Shaquille O'Neal	19	8	3	0	1	2	5	28	6-15	.400	0-0	-	7-15	.467
	Apr. 14, 1994
5.	Hornets	112	Larry Johnson	31	8	0	1	0	2	3	36	14-18	.778	0-0	-	3-3	1.000
	Magic	108	Shaquille O'Neal	37	16	2	1	3	0	4	45	15-23	.652	0-1	.000	7-17	.412


1994-95 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 09, 1994
6.	Hornets	128	Larry Johnson	25	11	5	0	1	0	3	44	9-16	.563	0-2	.000	7-8	.875
OT	Magic	130	Shaquille O'Neal	46	20	3	1	3	0	3	47	20-32	.625	0-0	-	6-11	.545
	Dec. 29, 1994
7.	Hornets	125	Larry Johnson	23	7	4	0	0	7	4	41	11-17	.647	1-2	.500	0-0	-
	Magic	123	Shaquille O'Neal	30	17	4	0	3	5	0	42	12-24	.500	0-0	-	6-12	.500
	Jan. 17, 1995
8.	Hornets	98	Larry Johnson	21	4	3	0	0	3	2	38	9-13	.692	2-4	.500	1-2	.500
	Magic	109	Shaquille O'Neal	35	15	1	0	2	4	5	43	14-25	.560	0-0	-	7-12	.583
	Mar. 23, 1995
9.	Hornets	93	Larry Johnson	17	7	7	3	0	4	2	41	7-19	.368	0-4	.000	3-3	1.000
	Magic	105	Shaquille O'Neal	34	15	4	1	5	1	4	41	13-21	.619	0-1	.000	8-13	.615


1995-96 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 05, 1996
10.	Hornets	97	Larry Johnson	27	4	4	0	1	2	2	42	11-18	.611	0-3	.000	5-5	1.000
	Magic	123	Shaquille O'Neal	18	10	5	0	2	3	4	33	9-14	.643	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Mar. 08, 1996
11.	Hornets	112	Larry Johnson	35	8	9	2	1	1	4	49	12-20	.600	5-9	.556	6-7	.857
OT	Magic	117	Shaquille O'Neal	36	5	4	1	3	4	2	45	16-21	.762	0-0	-	4-12	.333
	Apr. 21, 1996
12.	Hornets	100	Larry Johnson	22	9	5	0	0	3	1	44	8-15	.533	2-3	.667	4-6	.667
	Magic	103	Shaquille O'Neal	21	8	3	1	2	7	5	36	9-18	.500	0-0	-	3-8	.375


1996-97 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 05, 1996
13.	Knicks	92	Larry Johnson	7	7	6	0	0	3	1	35	2-7	.286	0-0	-	3-8	.375
	Lakers	98	Shaquille O'Neal	26	13	1	2	5	2	5	42	12-23	.522	0-0	-	2-5	.400


1997-98 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 07, 1997
14.	Knicks	94	Larry Johnson	9	2	1	0	0	2	5	31	3-4	.750	1-1	1.000	2-2	1.000
	Lakers	99	Shaquille O'Neal	17	8	4	0	3	2	6	27	7-12	.583	0-0	-	3-9	.333
	Mar. 01, 1998
15.	Knicks	101	Larry Johnson	8	1	2	0	0	2	5	26	3-7	.429	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Lakers	89	Shaquille O'Neal	19	7	5	0	0	2	4	38	6-16	.375	0-0	-	7-10	.700


1998-99 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 28, 1999
16.	Knicks	91	Larry Johnson	12	2	2	0	0	1	5	36	3-7	.429	0-1	.000	6-8	.750
	Lakers	99	Shaquille O'Neal	21	9	0	0	2	3	4	39	8-16	.500	0-0	-	5-15	.333


1999-00 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 19, 2000
17.	Knicks	85	Larry Johnson	0	3	2	0	0	1	4	18	0-3	.000	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Lakers	92	Shaquille O'Neal	43	10	3	0	0	2	4	46	18-31	.581	0-0	-	7-13	.538
	Apr. 02, 2000
18.	Knicks	82	Larry Johnson	13	6	1	2	0	2	1	31	6-8	.750	1-1	1.000	0-0	-
	Lakers	106	Shaquille O'Neal	34	12	4	0	5	3	2	42	14-28	.500	0-0	-	6-9	.667


2000-01 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Apr. 01, 2001
19.	Knicks	79	Larry Johnson	3	1	2	1	0	0	5	15	1-5	.200	1-3	.333	0-0	-
	Lakers	78	Shaquille O'Neal	31	11	3	2	1	2	4	39	8-13	.615	0-0	-	15-22	.682