hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for David Robinson (1990-2003) and Shaquille O'Neal (1993-2011) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | David Robinson | Shaquille O'Neal |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 987 | 1,207 |
| Career Points | 20,790 | 28,596 |
| Points Per Game | 21.1 | 23.7 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 10.6 | 10.9 |
| Assists Per Game | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Field Goal % | 51.8% | 58.2% |
| 3-Point % | 25.0% | 4.5% |
| True Shooting % | 58.3% | 58.6% |
Shaquille O'Neal scored more career points, 28,596 to 20,790, in the NBA regular season.
Shaquille O'Neal averaged more points per game for his career, 23.7 PPG to 21.1 PPG.
Shaquille O'Neal averaged more rebounds per game, 10.9 RPG to 10.6 RPG.
Shaquille O'Neal averaged more assists per game, 2.5 APG to 2.5 APG.
David Robinson shot better from three for his career, 25.0% to 4.5%.
Shaquille O'Neal posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 58.6% to 58.3%.