Charles Barkley vs Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal leads 5 of 8 career categories against Charles Barkley, including scoring (23.7 PPG) and per-minute impact (26.4 PER). Head to head they met 19 times, 4 of them in the playoffs, with Shaquille O'Neal winning the series 11–8.
The case for Charles Barkley
rebounding (11.7 RPG), playmaking (3.9 APG), shooting efficiency (61.2% TS%).
The case for Shaquille O'Neal
scoring (23.7 PPG), per-minute impact (26.4 PER), career value (180.4 Win Shares), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
22.1PPG23.7
11.7RPG10.9
3.9APG2.5
61.2%TS%58.6%
25.0PER26.4
167.4Win Shares180.4
1073games played1207
Head to Head
| Charles Barkley | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Series wins | 11 |
| 22.7 | PPG | 25.8 |
| 13.5 | RPG | 10.7 |
| 4.1 | APG | 2.8 |
| 19 meetings (4 in the playoffs) · first 1992-93 · last 1999-00 | ||
Per Game
| Charles Barkley | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 1073 | G | 1207 |
| 36.7 | MIN | 34.7 |
| 22.1 | PTS | 23.7 |
| 11.7 | REB | 10.9 |
| 3.9 | AST | 2.5 |
| 1.5 | STL | 0.6 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 2.3 |
| 54.1 | FG% | 58.2 |
| 26.6 | 3P% | 4.5 |
| 73.5 | FT% | 52.7 |
Advanced
| Charles Barkley | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 25.0 | PER | 26.4 |
| 61.2 | TS% | 58.6 |
| 24.9 | USG% | 29.5 |
| 167.4 | WS | 180.4 |
| 0.217 | WS/48 | 0.207 |
| 5.7 | BPM | 4.7 |
| 72.7 | VORP | 71.7 |
Accolades
| Charles Barkley | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 1 |
| 11 | All-NBA | 14 |
| 11 | All-Star | 15 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | 3 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 3 |
| — | All-Defensive | 3 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
94Scoring95
93Efficiency92
83Playmaking70
98Rebounding97
88Defense94
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