Chris Paul vs Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal leads 5 of 8 career categories against Chris Paul, including scoring (23.7 PPG) and rebounding (10.9 RPG). Head to head they met 5 times, with Chris Paul winning the series 4–1.
The case for Chris Paul
playmaking (9.2 APG), career value (215.4 Win Shares), longevity (1370 games played).
The case for Shaquille O'Neal
scoring (23.7 PPG), rebounding (10.9 RPG), shooting efficiency (58.6% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
16.8PPG23.7
4.4RPG10.9
9.2APG2.5
58.0%TS%58.6%
23.5PER26.4
215.4Win Shares180.4
1370games played1207
Head to Head
| Chris Paul | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Series wins | 1 |
| 21.8 | PPG | 13.8 |
| 6.4 | RPG | 7.2 |
| 12.2 | APG | 1.0 |
| 5 meetings · first 2005-06 · last 2010-11 | ||
Per Game
| Chris Paul | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 1370 | G | 1207 |
| 33.4 | MIN | 34.7 |
| 16.8 | PTS | 23.7 |
| 4.4 | REB | 10.9 |
| 9.2 | AST | 2.5 |
| 2.0 | STL | 0.6 |
| 0.2 | BLK | 2.3 |
| 46.9 | FG% | 58.2 |
| 37.0 | 3P% | 4.5 |
| 87.0 | FT% | 52.7 |
Advanced
| Chris Paul | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.5 | PER | 26.4 |
| 58.0 | TS% | 58.6 |
| 22.6 | USG% | 29.5 |
| 215.4 | WS | 180.4 |
| 0.226 | WS/48 | 0.207 |
| 6.9 | BPM | 4.7 |
| 104.1 | VORP | 71.7 |
Accolades
| Chris Paul | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | All-NBA | 14 |
| 12 | All-Star | 15 |
| 9 | All-Defensive | 3 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | 3 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 3 |
Career percentiles
85Scoring95
75Efficiency92
99Playmaking70
68Rebounding97
90Defense94
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