Nikola Jokić vs Shaquille O'Neal
Nikola Jokić and Shaquille O'Neal split the compared categories 4–4. The two never shared an NBA floor — Shaquille O'Neal's last season was 2010-11, and Nikola Jokić debuted in 2015-16.
The case for Nikola Jokić
rebounding (11.1 RPG), playmaking (7.5 APG), shooting efficiency (64.1% TS%), and 1 more.
The case for Shaquille O'Neal
scoring (23.7 PPG), career value (180.4 Win Shares), longevity (1207 games played), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
22.2PPG23.7
11.1RPG10.9
7.5APG2.5
64.1%TS%58.6%
28.8PER26.4
142.6Win Shares180.4
810games played1207
Per Game
| Nikola Jokić | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 810 | G | 1207 |
| 32.0 | MIN | 34.7 |
| 22.2 | PTS | 23.7 |
| 11.1 | REB | 10.9 |
| 7.5 | AST | 2.5 |
| 1.3 | STL | 0.6 |
| 0.7 | BLK | 2.3 |
| 56.1 | FG% | 58.2 |
| 36.2 | 3P% | 4.5 |
| 82.5 | FT% | 52.7 |
Advanced
| Nikola Jokić | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 28.8 | PER | 26.4 |
| 64.1 | TS% | 58.6 |
| 27.5 | USG% | 29.5 |
| 142.6 | WS | 180.4 |
| 0.264 | WS/48 | 0.207 |
| 10.0 | BPM | 4.7 |
| 78.9 | VORP | 71.7 |
Accolades
| Nikola Jokić | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | MVP | 1 |
| 1 | Finals MVP | 3 |
| 8 | All-NBA | 14 |
| 8 | All-Star | 15 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 3 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 3 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
92Scoring95
90Efficiency92
95Playmaking70
97Rebounding97
90Defense94
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