Shaquille O'Neal vs. Ben Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Sheppard and Shaquille O'Neal that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Shaquille O'Neal

vs.

Ben Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11
Ben Sheppard: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaquille O'Neal 4 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Shaquille O'Neal 19 Ben Sheppard 1

Playoffs Played Shaquille O'Neal 17 Ben Sheppard 1

All-Star Games Shaquille O'Neal 15 Ben Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaquille O'Neal 1 Ben Sheppard 0

Finals MVP Shaquille O'Neal 3 Ben Sheppard 0

All-NBA First Team Shaquille O'Neal 8 Ben Sheppard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 14 Ben Sheppard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaquille O'Neal 3 Ben Sheppard 0

Scoring Leader Shaquille O'Neal 2 Ben Sheppard 0

Rookie of The Year Shaquille O'Neal 1 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 23.7 Ben Sheppard 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 10.9 Ben Sheppard 1.6

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.5 Ben Sheppard 0.9

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.6 Ben Sheppard 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.3 Ben Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 28,596 Ben Sheppard 252

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 13,099 Ben Sheppard 89

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 3,026 Ben Sheppard 53

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 739 Ben Sheppard 33

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 2,732 Ben Sheppard 2

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 1,207 Ben Sheppard 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .582 Ben Sheppard .393

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .045 Ben Sheppard .314

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .527 Ben Sheppard .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000) Ben Sheppard 4.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993) Ben Sheppard 1.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000) Ben Sheppard 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994) Ben Sheppard 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993) Ben Sheppard 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 24.3 Ben Sheppard 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 11.6 Ben Sheppard 3.0

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.7 Ben Sheppard 1.0

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 0.5 Ben Sheppard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 2.1 Ben Sheppard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaquille O'Neal 5,250 Ben Sheppard 88

Total Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 2,508 Ben Sheppard 51

Total Assists Shaquille O'Neal 582 Ben Sheppard 17

Total Steals Shaquille O'Neal 117 Ben Sheppard 8

Total Blocks Shaquille O'Neal 459 Ben Sheppard 1

Total Games Shaquille O'Neal 216 Ben Sheppard 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .563 Ben Sheppard .437

3-Point Percentage Shaquille O'Neal - Ben Sheppard .380

Free Throw Percentage Shaquille O'Neal .504 Ben Sheppard .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000) Ben Sheppard 5.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001) Ben Sheppard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996) Ben Sheppard 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008) Ben Sheppard 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994) Ben Sheppard 0.1 (2024)